Pomshutia - Pynursla, East Khasi Hills
Pomshutia is a village situated in the Pynursla subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pynursla and around 77 km from the district headquarters in Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pomshutia is 278982. The village falls under the 793110 pincode.
Pomshutia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Pynursla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pomshutia
As per Census 2011, Pomshutia village has a total population of 952 people, consisting of 455 males and 497 females. The village has 196 households and a sex ratio of 1,092 females per 1,000 males. There are 181 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 558 literate and 394 illiterate residents. Additionally, 947 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pomshutia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 952 | 455 | 497 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 86 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 947 | 451 | 496 |
| Literate Population | 558 | 264 | 294 |
| Illiterate Population | 394 | 191 | 203 |
Nearby Villages of Pomshutia
Pomshutia 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 Pomshutia
Pomshutia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus 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 Pomshutia is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pomshutia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pomshutia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pomshutia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pomshutia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pomshutia
Where is Pomshutia located?
Pomshutia village is located in Pynursla Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Pomshutia?
The pincode of Pomshutia is 793110.
What is the population of Pomshutia?
Pomshutia has a total population of 952, including 455 males and 497 females.
How many households are there in Pomshutia?
There are 196 households in Pomshutia.
What is the literacy rate in Pomshutia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pomshutia is 58.61%. Male literacy is 58.02% and female literacy is 59.15%.