Phanniewlahneng - Mawphlang, East Khasi Hills
Phanniewlahneng is a village situated in the Mawphlang subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mawphlang and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phanniewlahneng is 278240. The village falls under the 793121 pincode.
Phanniewlahneng village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Sohing Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Phanniewlahneng
According to the 2011 Census, Phanniewlahneng village had a total population of 607 people, including 306 males and 301 females, living in 134 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 96.68%, with male literacy at 94.78% and female literacy at 98.65%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 595.
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 | 607 | 306 | 301 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 76 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 595 | 298 | 297 |
| Literate Population | 437 | 218 | 219 |
| Illiterate Population | 170 | 88 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Phanniewlahneng
Phanniewlahneng 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 Phanniewlahneng
Phanniewlahneng is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Shillong to Phanniewlahneng is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Phanniewlahneng
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phanniewlahneng 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 Phanniewlahneng
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phanniewlahneng village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Phanniewlahneng
Where is Phanniewlahneng located?
Phanniewlahneng village is located in Mawphlang Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Phanniewlahneng?
The pincode of Phanniewlahneng is 793121.
What is the population of Phanniewlahneng?
Phanniewlahneng had a total population of 607, including 306 males and 301 females.
How many households are there in Phanniewlahneng?
Phanniewlahneng had 134 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phanniewlahneng?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phanniewlahneng was 96.68%. Male literacy was 94.78% and female literacy was 98.65%.