Kenbah Syntein - Mawsynram, East Khasi Hills
Kenbah Syntein is a village situated in the Mawsynram subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mawsynram and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kenbah Syntein is 278633. The village falls under the 793113 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Mawsynram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kenbah Syntein
According to the 2011 Census, Kenbah Syntein village had a total population of 705 people, including 349 males and 356 females, living in 119 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.97%, with male literacy at 45.06% and female literacy at 39.13%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 705.
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 | 705 | 349 | 356 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 96 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 705 | 349 | 356 |
| Literate Population | 222 | 114 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 483 | 235 | 248 |
Nearby Villages of Kenbah Syntein
Kenbah Syntein 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 Kenbah Syntein
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Kenbah Syntein.
| 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 Kenbah Syntein is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kenbah Syntein
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kenbah Syntein 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 Kenbah Syntein
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kenbah Syntein 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 Kenbah Syntein
Where is Kenbah Syntein located?
Kenbah Syntein village is located in Mawsynram Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Kenbah Syntein?
The pincode of Kenbah Syntein is 793113.
What is the population of Kenbah Syntein?
Kenbah Syntein had a total population of 705, including 349 males and 356 females.
How many households are there in Kenbah Syntein?
Kenbah Syntein had 119 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kenbah Syntein?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kenbah Syntein was 41.97%. Male literacy was 45.06% and female literacy was 39.13%.