Saipung is a Taluk located in Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya. It is one of 5 Taluks of Jaintia Hills district. There are 97 villages and 0 towns in Saipung Taluk.
As per the Census India 2011, Saipung Taluk has 6253 households, population of 37107 of which 18605 are males and 18502 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 9430 which is 25.41% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Saipung Taluk is around
994 compared to
989 which is average of Meghalaya state. The literacy rate of Saipung Taluk is 42.61% out of which 41.36% males are literate and 43.86% females are literate. The total area of Saipung is 846 sq.km with population density of 44 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 100% of population lives in Urban area and 0 lives in Rural area. There are 0.06% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 98.43% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Saipung Taluk.
Saipung Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 37107 | 100% |
| Christian | 27508 | 74.13% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 8845 | 23.84% |
| Hindu | 581 | 1.57% |
| Muslim | 101 | 0.27% |
| Religion not stated | 43 | 0.12% |
| Buddhist | 20 | 0.05% |
| Jain | 7 | 0.02% |
| Sikh | 2 | 0.01% |
Saipung Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
| Description | Urban | Rural |
|---|
| Number of households | 0 | 6253 |
| Total Population | 0 | 37107 |
| Population (%) | 0 | 49.86% |
| Male Population | 0 | 18605 |
| Female Population | 0 | 18502 |
| Sex Ratio | 0 | 994 |
| Literacy (%) | 0 | 42.61% |
List of Villages in Saipung
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