Jalaphet Bri-Sumer - Saipung, East Jaintia Hills
Jalaphet Bri-Sumer is a village situated in the Saipung subdivision of East Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 47 km from Saipung and around 48 km from Jowai.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jalaphet Bri-Sumer is 279510. The village falls under the 793200 pincode.
Jalaphet Bri-Sumer village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Sutnga-saipung Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jalaphet Bri-Sumer
As per Census 2011, Jalaphet Bri-Sumer village has a total population of 2,292 people, consisting of 1,161 males and 1,131 females. The village has 371 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 730 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 600 literate and 1,692 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,254 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jalaphet Bri-Sumer are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,292 | 1,161 | 1,131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 730 | 372 | 358 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,254 | 1,145 | 1,109 |
| Literate Population | 600 | 325 | 275 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,692 | 836 | 856 |
Nearby Villages of Jalaphet Bri-Sumer
Jalaphet Bri-Sumer 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 Jalaphet Bri-Sumer
Jalaphet Bri-Sumer is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jowai to Jalaphet Bri-Sumer is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jalaphet Bri-Sumer
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jalaphet Bri-Sumer village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jalaphet Bri-Sumer
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jalaphet Bri-Sumer 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jalaphet Bri-Sumer
Where is Jalaphet Bri-Sumer located?
Jalaphet Bri-Sumer village is located in Saipung Subdivision, East Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Jalaphet Bri-Sumer?
The pincode of Jalaphet Bri-Sumer is 793200.
What is the population of Jalaphet Bri-Sumer?
Jalaphet Bri-Sumer has a total population of 2,292, including 1,161 males and 1,131 females.
How many households are there in Jalaphet Bri-Sumer?
There are 371 households in Jalaphet Bri-Sumer.
What is the literacy rate in Jalaphet Bri-Sumer?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalaphet Bri-Sumer is 26.18%. Male literacy is 27.99% and female literacy is 24.31%.