# Ionglwit Village, Thadlaskein, Jaintia Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Thadlaskein, Jaintia Hills 

# Ionglwit

Ionglwit is a village in Thadlaskein sub-district of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793151**. The 2011 Census counted **2,039 people in 265 households**, the 11th largest of 124 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 43.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.6%.

- 2,039people (2011)
- 265households
- 43.7%literacy
- 793151PIN code

## Ionglwit PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793151
- Community development blockThadlaskein
- Census village code279141

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

## How far is Ionglwit from nearby towns?

- Thadlaskein (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Jowai (district HQ)10 km by road
- Jowai (nearest town)10 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 Ionglwit?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Ionglwit; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ats
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Jowai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shillong
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated 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 Ionglwit known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and ginger**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Ionglwit

Of every 100 households in Ionglwit in 2011, 72 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ionglwit · ■ Thadlaskein rural average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**51%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**43%

Tap water ****14%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**94%

Use banking services ****16%**

**27%

Television ****12%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**4%

None of these assets ****61%**

**44%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Ionglwit?

■ Ionglwit · ■ Thadlaskein rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****43.7%**

**56.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1009**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1036**

**976

Working population ****31.6%**

**41.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 38.4% for men and 49.1% for women. 39% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 224 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 17 (3%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 237 (37%) · **■** Marginal 159 (25%)

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

- Ialong3,088 people
- Moodymmai2,818 people
- Moolyngkdein2,247 people
- Mustem2,137 people
- Khanduli1,648 people
- Demthring1,617 people
- Lad Mukhla1,520 people
- Namdong B1,471 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ionglwit?793151
- How far is Ionglwit from Jowai?10 km by road
- What is the population of Ionglwit?2,039 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ionglwit in?Jaintia Hills district (Thadlaskein sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Ionglwit?43.7% (Census 2011)