Dymmiew - Pynursla, East Khasi Hills
Dymmiew is a village situated in the Pynursla subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pynursla and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dymmiew is 278912. The village falls under the 793110 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Pynursla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dymmiew
According to the 2011 Census, Dymmiew village had a total population of 167 people, including 79 males and 88 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 1,114 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.81%, with male literacy at 93.75% and female literacy at 95.77%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 166.
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 | 167 | 79 | 88 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 166 | 79 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 128 | 60 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 19 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Dymmiew
Dymmiew 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 Dymmiew
Dymmiew is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| 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 Dymmiew is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dymmiew
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dymmiew 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 Dymmiew
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dymmiew village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dymmiew
Where is Dymmiew located?
Dymmiew village is located in Pynursla Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Dymmiew?
The pincode of Dymmiew is 793110.
What is the population of Dymmiew?
Dymmiew had a total population of 167, including 79 males and 88 females.
How many households are there in Dymmiew?
Dymmiew had 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dymmiew?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dymmiew was 94.81%. Male literacy was 93.75% and female literacy was 95.77%.