# Demthring Village, Thadlaskein, Jaintia Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Thadlaskein, Jaintia Hills 

# Demthring

Demthring is a village in Thadlaskein sub-district of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793151**. The 2011 Census counted **1,617 people in 243 households**, the 13th largest of 124 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.6%.

- 1,617people (2011)
- 243households
- 63.2%literacy
- 793151PIN code

## Demthring PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Demthring is 793151.** Demthring falls in Thadlaskein sub-district, Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793151
- Community development blockThadlaskein
- Census village code279182

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Demthring from nearby towns?

- Thadlaskein (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Jowai (district HQ)7 km by road
- Jowai (nearest town)7 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Demthring?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Demthring; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jowai
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Jowai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shillong
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and covered wells
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Demthring known for?

The main crops are **paddy, potato and garlic**. 

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Demthring

Of every 100 households in Demthring in 2011, 90 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 11 a car.

■ Demthring · ■ Thadlaskein rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**51%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**43%

Tap water ****87%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**94%

Use banking services ****26%**

**27%

Television ****22%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****11%**

**4%

None of these assets ****29%**

**44%

Own their home ****99%**

**93%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Demthring?

■ Demthring · ■ Thadlaskein rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.2%**

**56.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1086**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****983**

**976

Working population ****38.7%**

**41.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.6% for men and 69.0% for women. 49% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 11 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 394 (63%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 92 (15%) · **■** Marginal 125 (20%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Thadlaskein

- Moolyngkdein2,247 people
- Mustem2,137 people
- Ionglwit2,039 people
- Khanduli1,648 people
- Lad Mukhla1,520 people
- Namdong B1,471 people
- Nongjngi1,460 people
- Mupliang1,433 people

[All 133 villages in Thadlaskein](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/jaintia-hills/thadlaskein/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Demthring?793151
- How far is Demthring from Jowai?7 km by road
- What is the population of Demthring?1,617 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Demthring in?Jaintia Hills district (Thadlaskein sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Demthring?63.2% (Census 2011)
