Pomlakrai Umiew - Mylliem, East Khasi Hills
Pomlakrai Umiew is a village situated in the Mylliem subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mylliem and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pomlakrai Umiew is 278327. The village falls under the 793010 pincode.
Pomlakrai Umiew village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Mylliem Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pomlakrai Umiew
As per Census 2011, Pomlakrai Umiew village has a total population of 894 people, consisting of 431 males and 463 females. The village has 157 households and a sex ratio of 1,074 females per 1,000 males. There are 197 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 623 literate and 271 illiterate residents. Additionally, 889 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pomlakrai Umiew are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 894 | 431 | 463 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 100 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 889 | 429 | 460 |
| Literate Population | 623 | 290 | 333 |
| Illiterate Population | 271 | 141 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Pomlakrai Umiew
Pomlakrai Umiew 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 Pomlakrai Umiew
Public transport in the Pomlakrai Umiew is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Pomlakrai Umiew.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | 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 Pomlakrai Umiew is about 18 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 Pomlakrai Umiew
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pomlakrai Umiew village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pomlakrai Umiew
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pomlakrai Umiew village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Pomlakrai Umiew
Where is Pomlakrai Umiew located?
Pomlakrai Umiew village is located in Mylliem Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Pomlakrai Umiew?
The pincode of Pomlakrai Umiew is 793010.
What is the population of Pomlakrai Umiew?
Pomlakrai Umiew has a total population of 894, including 431 males and 463 females.
How many households are there in Pomlakrai Umiew?
There are 157 households in Pomlakrai Umiew.
What is the literacy rate in Pomlakrai Umiew?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pomlakrai Umiew is 69.69%. Male literacy is 67.29% and female literacy is 71.92%.