Meyong

Meyong is a village located in the Dentam Subdivision of Gyalshing district,Sikkim, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Meyong, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.

Meyong Overview

Administrative & Basic Details
VillageMeyong
Pincode737113
Area251 Sq. Km
Village Code261044
Sub-DistrictDentam
Sub-District Code6398
DistrictGyalshing
District Code228
State/UTSikkim
State/UT Code11
Gram PanchayatBerfok Chandabong
Gram Panchayat Code300100
Block Panchayat
Block Panchayat Code
Total Population (2011 Census)508
Total Households98
Nearest TownMangan (Distance: 13 Km)

Meyong has a population of 508 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Berfok Chandabong Gram Panchayat and the Block Panchayat in Dentam District. The village has 98 households and is identified by village code 261044. Meyong is located in the 737113 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Dentam Sub-District.

Total Population of Meyong

As of the 2011 census, Population of Meyong has a population of approximately 508 people, where the male population is 281 and the female population is 227.

Total 508
Male 281
Female 227

Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Meyong

The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Meyong is as follows:

Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste 3
Male 2
Female 1
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe 80
Male 44
Female 36

Household in Meyong

There are approximately 98 households in Meyong. The average household size in the village is about 5 persons per house.

Type Stats
Household 98
People / Family 5

Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Meyong

Meyong falls under the Dentam Assembly and Parliament Constituency. The nearest town to Meyong is Dentam, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.

Understanding Literacy Rates in Meyong Village

As per the 2011 Census, Meyong presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.

Literacy in Meyong Village (2011):

Total 342
Male 203
Female 139

illiteracy in Meyong Village (2011):

Total 166
Male 78
Female 88

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Connectivity of Meyong


Connectivity Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Not Available
Railway Station Not Available
Communication Available

Electricity Facilities


Electricity Supply Available
Domestic Electricity Available
Agricultural Electricity Not Available
Other Electricity Uses Not Available
All Households Electrified No

Education Facilities


Has Education Facility?Available (Within 3-5 km)
Primary School0
Middle School0
Secondary School0
Senior Secondary0
College0

Medical Facilities


Medical FacilityAvailable (Within 3-5 km)
Allopathic Hospital0
Ayurvedic Hospital0
Unani Hospital0
Homeopathic Hospital0
DispensariesAllopathic: 0, Ayurvedic: 0, Unani: 0, Homeo: 0
Primary Health Centre (PHC)
Other Medical Centres0

Drinking Water Facilities


Water Facility Available
Tap Water Available
Well Not Available
Tank Not Available
Tubewell Not Available
Handpump Not Available
Other Sources Not Available

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Frequently Asked Questions About Meyong Village

The total population of Meyong Village is approximately 508 people.

The male population is 281, while the female population is 227.

Meyong Village has about 98 households.

The average household size in Meyong is approximately 5 people per household.

The total literate population is 342, which includes 203 males and 139 females.

The total illiterate population is 166, consisting of 78 males and 88 females.

There are 24 villages in the Dentam Sub-District.

Meyong Village falls under the Berfok Chandabong Gram Panchayat.

The Pincode for Meyong Village is 737113.

Meyong Village is part of the Block Panchayat.