Jathang, Khadarshnong-Laitkroh
Jathang is a village located in the Khatarshnong Laitkroh Subdivision of East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya. The village falls in Khadarshnong-Laitkroh block. It belongs to Shillong parliament constituency and Sohra assembly constituency.
As on January 2025, the current population of Jathang is 170 out of which 86 are males and rest 84 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 977 females per 1000 males. There are around 35 teenagers in Jathang. It has literacy rate of 69% which means around 117 persons can read and write. Total 0 people belonging to scheduled caste and 170 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 40 households in Jathang, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 132. The pincode of Jathang is 793108 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Cherrapunjee Sub Post office
- Tynrong Branch Post office
- Laitkynsew Branch Post office
- Mawblang Branch Post office
- Tyrna Branch Post office
Schools
Jathang has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Ramkrishna Mission Hr. Secondary
- Sohra Govt. College
- Peniel English Lp School, Laitkroh
- Maurice Patrick King Lower Primary School
- Village Durbar Up & Secondary School- Swer
Hospitals
Jathang has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Mustoh Sub-Center
- Sohbar Primary Health Center
- Tyrna Sub-Center
- Wahlong Sub-Center
- Sohra Community Health Center
Banks
Jathang has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.