Pamrapaithlu - Wapung, East Jaintia Hills
Pamrapaithlu is a village situated in the Wapung subdivision of East Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 12 km from Khliehriat and around 22 km from Jowai.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pamrapaithlu is 279394. The village falls under the 793160 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Khliehriat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pamrapaithlu
According to the 2011 Census, Pamrapaithlu village had a total population of 1,070 people, including 532 males and 538 females, living in 175 households. The sex ratio was 1,011 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.77%, with male literacy at 35.52% and female literacy at 44.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,051.
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 | 1,070 | 532 | 538 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 278 | 135 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,051 | 514 | 537 |
| Literate Population | 315 | 141 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 755 | 391 | 364 |
Nearby Villages of Pamrapaithlu
Pamrapaithlu 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 Pamrapaithlu
Pamrapaithlu is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Pamrapaithlu is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pamrapaithlu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pamrapaithlu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pamrapaithlu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pamrapaithlu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pamrapaithlu
Where is Pamrapaithlu located?
Pamrapaithlu village is located in Wapung Subdivision, East Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Pamrapaithlu?
The pincode of Pamrapaithlu is 793160.
What is the population of Pamrapaithlu?
Pamrapaithlu had a total population of 1,070, including 532 males and 538 females.
How many households are there in Pamrapaithlu?
Pamrapaithlu had 175 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pamrapaithlu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pamrapaithlu was 39.77%. Male literacy was 35.52% and female literacy was 44.05%.