Suchen Rim - Wapung, East Jaintia Hills
Suchen Rim is a village situated in the Wapung subdivision of East Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 26 km from Khliehriat and around 52 km from Jowai.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Suchen Rim is 279450. 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 Suchen Rim
According to the 2011 Census, Suchen Rim village had a total population of 97 people, including 51 males and 46 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.88%, with male literacy at 83.78% and female literacy at 77.42%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 91.
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 | 97 | 51 | 46 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 14 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 91 | 46 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 55 | 31 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 42 | 20 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Suchen Rim
Suchen Rim 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 Suchen Rim
Public transport in the Suchen Rim is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jowai to Suchen Rim is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Suchen Rim
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Suchen Rim 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 Suchen Rim
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Suchen Rim village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Suchen Rim
Where is Suchen Rim located?
Suchen Rim village is located in Wapung Subdivision, East Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Suchen Rim?
The pincode of Suchen Rim is 793160.
What is the population of Suchen Rim?
Suchen Rim had a total population of 97, including 51 males and 46 females.
How many households are there in Suchen Rim?
Suchen Rim had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Suchen Rim?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suchen Rim was 80.88%. Male literacy was 83.78% and female literacy was 77.42%.