# Jokiang Village, Umsning, Ribhoi (Meghalaya) – PIN Code

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Village · Umsning, Ribhoi 

# Jokiang

Jokiang is a village in Umsning sub-district of Ribhoi district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793105**. The 2011 Census counted **230 people in 47 households**, the 196th largest of 274 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.0%.

- 230people (2011)
- 47households
- 70.7%literacy
- 793105PIN code

## Jokiang PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jokiang is 793105.** Jokiang falls in Umsning sub-district, Ribhoi district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793105
- Community development blockUmsning
- Census village code277829

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

## How far is Jokiang from nearby towns?

- Umsning (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Nongpoh (district HQ)32 km by road
- Nongpoh (nearest town)32 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 Jokiang?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Jokiang; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Umsning
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shillong
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shillong
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 17 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 Jokiang known for?

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

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

## Homes and amenities in Jokiang

Of every 100 households in Jokiang in 2011, 73 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Jokiang · ■ Umsning rural average

Electricity for lighting ****73%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**36%

Tap water ****0%**

**46%

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

**10%

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

**2%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****13%**

**31%

Television ****4%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****42%**

**36%

Own their home ****100%**

**84%

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 Jokiang?

■ Jokiang · ■ Umsning rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.7%**

**73.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**971

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****973**

**963

Working population ****42.6%**

**41.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.8% for men and 77.9% for women. 42% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 91 (93%) · **■** Other work 5 (5%) · **■** Marginal 2 (2%)

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 Umsning

- Lumshyiap248 people
- Umrnong247 people
- Makdoh233 people
- Umsaw231 people
- Umnget229 people
- Mawkynrong224 people
- Umlamphlang223 people
- Amphreng222 people

[All 305 villages in Umsning](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/ribhoi/umsning/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jokiang?793105
- How far is Jokiang from Nongpoh?32 km by road
- What is the population of Jokiang?230 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jokiang in?Ribhoi district (Umsning sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Jokiang?70.7% (Census 2011)