# Iongthma Village, Thadlaskein, Jaintia Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Thadlaskein, Jaintia Hills 

# Iongthma

Iongthma is a village in Thadlaskein sub-district of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793151**. The 2011 Census counted **262 people in 45 households**, the 95th largest of 124 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 32.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.6%.

- 262people (2011)
- 45households
- 32.5%literacy
- 793151PIN code

## Iongthma PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793151
- Community development blockThadlaskein
- Census village code279145

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

## How far is Iongthma from nearby towns?

- Thadlaskein (sub-district HQ)53 km by road
- Jowai (district HQ)63 km by road
- Jowai (nearest town)63 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 Iongthma?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Iongthma; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ats
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jowai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shillong
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertanks / ponds
- 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 Iongthma 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 Iongthma

Of every 100 households in Iongthma in 2011, 60 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Iongthma · ■ Thadlaskein rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**51%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**43%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****0%**

**27%

Television ****4%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**4%

None of these assets ****76%**

**44%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Iongthma?

■ Iongthma · ■ Thadlaskein rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****32.5%**

**56.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1278**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1833**

**976

Working population ****34.0%**

**41.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 28.6% for men and 35.9% for women. 48% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 16 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (6%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 11 (12%) · **■** Marginal 56 (63%)

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

- Umtangtiang277 people
- Nongkharai272 people
- Iongshiwiat263 people
- Maskut263 people
- Myn-i262 people
- Mukoiram249 people
- Rudumplu233 people
- Tahpatpnar217 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Iongthma?793151
- How far is Iongthma from Jowai?63 km by road
- What is the population of Iongthma?262 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Iongthma in?Jaintia Hills district (Thadlaskein sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Iongthma?32.5% (Census 2011)