Dewsaw Nongthymmai - Mawsynram, East Khasi Hills
Dewsaw Nongthymmai is a village situated in the Mawsynram subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mawsynram and around 84 km from the district headquarters in Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dewsaw Nongthymmai is 278654. The village falls under the 793113 pincode.
Dewsaw Nongthymmai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Mawsynram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dewsaw Nongthymmai
As per Census 2011, Dewsaw Nongthymmai village has a total population of 80 people, consisting of 46 males and 34 females. The village has 19 households and a sex ratio of 739 females per 1,000 males. There are 14 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 64 literate and 16 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 77 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dewsaw Nongthymmai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 80 | 46 | 34 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 77 | 43 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 64 | 36 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 16 | 10 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Dewsaw Nongthymmai
Dewsaw Nongthymmai 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 Dewsaw Nongthymmai
Dewsaw Nongthymmai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 Shillong to Dewsaw Nongthymmai is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dewsaw Nongthymmai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dewsaw Nongthymmai 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 Dewsaw Nongthymmai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dewsaw Nongthymmai 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dewsaw Nongthymmai
Where is Dewsaw Nongthymmai located?
Dewsaw Nongthymmai village is located in Mawsynram Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Dewsaw Nongthymmai?
The pincode of Dewsaw Nongthymmai is 793113.
What is the population of Dewsaw Nongthymmai?
Dewsaw Nongthymmai has a total population of 80, including 46 males and 34 females.
How many households are there in Dewsaw Nongthymmai?
There are 19 households in Dewsaw Nongthymmai.
What is the literacy rate in Dewsaw Nongthymmai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dewsaw Nongthymmai is 80.00%. Male literacy is 78.26% and female literacy is 82.35%.