Daistong Population

As per the 2011 Census, Daistong Village has a population of 596 (596) with 311 (311) males and 285 (285) females.The sex ratio in Daistong is 917, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Daistong Village is 162 (162) which is 27.18% of Daistong Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Daistong Village is 781 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Daistong village is listed as part of the Saipung Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Jaintia Hills District in the state of MEGHALAYA in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

596

Toatl Population

311

Male Population

285

Female Population

Daistong Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Daistong Village current estimated population is projected to be 679 (679), indicating a 13.78% increased from Daistong's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 353 , and the estimated female population is 326 .

Daistong Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Daistong Village estimated population is projected to be 685 (685), projecting a 14.82% increased from Daistong's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 356 , and the estimated female population is 329 .

Daistong Literacy Rate

Daistong Village has a literacy rate of 38.48% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Daistong Village is 30 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Daistong Village is 47.2 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Daistong

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 38.48 30 47.2
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 38.48 30 47.2

Daistong Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes Population in Daistong Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Daistong Village.

Daistong Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Daistong Village is 588 (588) with 309 (309) males and 279 (279) females, which is 98.66% of Daistong Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 903 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Daistong

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 917
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 917

Daistong Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Daistong Village are 85 (85).

Daistong Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Daistong Village, there are about 261 (261) workers, making up nearly 43.79% of the Daistong Village total population. Out of these, around 138 (138) are male workers, and about 123 (123) are female workers.

Daistong - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 679 (679) 13.78%
2025 685 (685) 14.82% 1.04 %
2026 691 (691) 15.79% 0.97 %
2027 696 (696) 16.69% 0.9 %
2028 702 (702) 17.63% 0.94 %
2029 707 (707) 18.54% 0.91 %
2030 713 (713) 19.48% 0.94 %
2031 717 (717) 20.28% 0.8 %
2032 722 (722) 21.02% 0.74 %
2033 726 (726) 21.76% 0.74 %
2034 731 (731) 22.49% 0.73 %
2035 735 (735) 23.2% 0.71 %
2036 739 (739) 23.94% 0.74 %

Projected estimates indicate that Daistong Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 739 (739), with a male population of 382 (382) and a female population of 357 (357). This reflects a total growth of 23.94% from Daistong Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.85%.

Daistong Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Latyrke 1,120
2 Sakhain 797
3 Sakhain Moolimen 792
4 Tangsko 13
5 Lumsharing 0
6 Lumchyrngan 194
7 Saipung 1,431
8 Lura 431
9 Lungmaicham 102
10 Situng 83

Daistong Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Daistong is 596 (596).

The estimated population of Daistong in 2024 is approximately 679 (679).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Daistong is 0, and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 588 (98.66%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Daistong is 38.48%, with male literacy at 30% and female literacy at 47.2%.

The sex ratio in Daistong is 917 females for every 1000 males.

Daistong population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.85% up to 2036.