Mairang
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| Coordinates | 25°34′N 91°38′E / 25.57°N 91.63°ECoordinates: 25°34′N 91°38′E / 25.57°N 91.63°E |
| Country | India |
| State | Meghalaya |
| District(s) | West Khasi Hills |
| Population | 11,517 (2001[update]) |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+05:30) |
| Area |
• 1,564 metres (5,131 ft) |
Mairang is a town and a town area committee in West Khasi Hills district in the Indian state of Meghalaya.
[edit] Geography
Mairang is located at 25°34′N 91°38′E / 25.57°N 91.63°E[1]. It has an average elevation of 1564 metres (5131 feet).
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001[update] India census[2], Mairang had a population of 11,517. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Mairang has an average literacy rate of 62%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 62%, and female literacy is 63%. In Mairang, 22% of the population is under 6 years of age.
[edit] References
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Mairang
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
Important schools in mairang are: 1. St. thomas school 2. Mairang presbyterian
Pavel Barman topped the SSLC exams in the whole state of meghalaya the year 2001 from St. thomas school.
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