Daistong, Saipung
Daistong is a village located in the Saipung Subdivision of East Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya. The village falls in Saipung block. It belongs to Shillong parliament constituency and Sutnga-saipung assembly constituency.
As on April 2024, the current population of Daistong is 680 out of which 355 are males and rest 325 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 915 females per 1000 males. There are around 162 teenagers in Daistong. It has literacy rate of 28% which means around 190 persons can read and write. Total 0 people belonging to scheduled caste and 671 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 97 households in Daistong, which means every family has 7 members on average. The village has working population of 298. The pincode of Daistong is 793200 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Khliehriat Sub Post office
- Huroi Branch Post office
- Pala Branch Post office
- Saipung Branch Post office
- Sheruphie Branch Post office
Schools
Daistong has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Daistong Govt Lower Primary School
- Twinkle Stars Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan L.P. School
- Daistong Upper Primary School
Hospitals
Daistong has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Umkiang Primary Health Center
- Khliehriat Community Health Center
- Mulait Sub-Center
- Moolamylliang Sub-Center
- Kairang Sub-Center
Banks
Daistong has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.