Phudmyrdong - Mawphlang, East Khasi Hills
Phudmyrdong is a village situated in the Mawphlang subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mawphlang and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phudmyrdong is 278172. The village falls under the 793121 pincode.
Phudmyrdong 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 Phudmyrdong
According to the 2011 Census, Phudmyrdong village had a total population of 672 people, including 351 males and 321 females, living in 138 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.96%, with male literacy at 78.60% and female literacy at 79.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 671.
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 | 672 | 351 | 321 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 80 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 671 | 351 | 320 |
| Literate Population | 394 | 213 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 278 | 138 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Phudmyrdong
Phudmyrdong 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 Phudmyrdong
Phudmyrdong is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shillong to Phudmyrdong is about 25 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 Phudmyrdong
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phudmyrdong village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Phudmyrdong
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phudmyrdong village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Phudmyrdong
Where is Phudmyrdong located?
Phudmyrdong village is located in Mawphlang Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Phudmyrdong?
The pincode of Phudmyrdong is 793121.
What is the population of Phudmyrdong?
Phudmyrdong had a total population of 672, including 351 males and 321 females.
How many households are there in Phudmyrdong?
Phudmyrdong had 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phudmyrdong?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phudmyrdong was 78.96%. Male literacy was 78.60% and female literacy was 79.39%.