Milawe - Dambo Rongjeng, East Garo Hills
Milawe is a village situated in the Dambo Rongjeng subdivision of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dambo Rongjeng and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Milawe is 274917. The village falls under the 794110 pincode.
Milawe village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Rongjeng Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Milawe
As per Census 2011, Milawe village has a total population of 606 people, consisting of 305 males and 301 females. The village has 120 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 121 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 369 literate and 237 illiterate residents. Additionally, 594 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Milawe are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 606 | 305 | 301 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 60 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 594 | 296 | 298 |
| Literate Population | 369 | 190 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 237 | 115 | 122 |
Nearby Villages of Milawe
Milawe is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Milawe
Public transport in the Milawe is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Williamnagar to Milawe is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Milawe
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Milawe village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Milawe
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Milawe village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Milawe
Where is Milawe located?
Milawe village is located in Dambo Rongjeng Subdivision, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Milawe?
The pincode of Milawe is 794110.
What is the population of Milawe?
Milawe has a total population of 606, including 305 males and 301 females.
How many households are there in Milawe?
There are 120 households in Milawe.
What is the literacy rate in Milawe?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Milawe is 60.89%. Male literacy is 62.30% and female literacy is 59.47%.