Pepbah - Mawryngkneng, East Khasi Hills
Pepbah is a village situated in the Mawryngkneng subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mawryngkneng and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pepbah is 278412. The village falls under the 793015 pincode.
Pepbah village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Mawryngkneng Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pepbah
According to the 2011 Census, Pepbah village had a total population of 163 people, including 88 males and 75 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 852 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.20%, with male literacy at 75.00% and female literacy at 88.68%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 163.
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 | 163 | 88 | 75 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 24 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 163 | 88 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 95 | 48 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 40 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Pepbah
Pepbah 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 Pepbah
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shillong to Pepbah is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Pepbah
Where is Pepbah located?
Pepbah village is located in Mawryngkneng Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Pepbah?
The pincode of Pepbah is 793015.
What is the population of Pepbah?
Pepbah had a total population of 163, including 88 males and 75 females.
How many households are there in Pepbah?
Pepbah had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pepbah?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pepbah was 81.20%. Male literacy was 75.00% and female literacy was 88.68%.