Sawlad Marbisu - Mawphlang, East Khasi Hills
Sawlad Marbisu is a village situated in the Mawphlang subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mawphlang and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sawlad Marbisu is 278192. The village falls under the 793121 pincode.
Sawlad Marbisu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Mawphlang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sawlad Marbisu
As per Census 2011, Sawlad Marbisu village has a total population of 424 people, consisting of 192 males and 232 females. The village has 72 households and a sex ratio of 1,208 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 327 literate and 97 illiterate residents. Additionally, 423 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sawlad Marbisu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 424 | 192 | 232 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 35 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 423 | 191 | 232 |
| Literate Population | 327 | 147 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 45 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Sawlad Marbisu
Sawlad Marbisu 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 Sawlad Marbisu
Sawlad Marbisu 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 Sawlad Marbisu is about 30 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 Sawlad Marbisu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sawlad Marbisu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sawlad Marbisu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sawlad Marbisu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sawlad Marbisu
Where is Sawlad Marbisu located?
Sawlad Marbisu village is located in Mawphlang Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Sawlad Marbisu?
The pincode of Sawlad Marbisu is 793121.
What is the population of Sawlad Marbisu?
Sawlad Marbisu has a total population of 424, including 192 males and 232 females.
How many households are there in Sawlad Marbisu?
There are 72 households in Sawlad Marbisu.
What is the literacy rate in Sawlad Marbisu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sawlad Marbisu is 77.12%. Male literacy is 76.56% and female literacy is 77.59%.