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.
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
According to the 2011 Census, Jalaphet Bri-Sumer village had a total population of 2,292 people, including 1,161 males and 1,131 females, living in 371 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.41%, with male literacy at 41.19% and female literacy at 35.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,254.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,292 | 1,161 | 1,131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 730 | 372 | 358 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 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 had a total population of 2,292, including 1,161 males and 1,131 females.
How many households are there in Jalaphet Bri-Sumer?
Jalaphet Bri-Sumer had 371 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jalaphet Bri-Sumer?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalaphet Bri-Sumer was 38.41%. Male literacy was 41.19% and female literacy was 35.58%.