Pyrjat - Pynursla, East Khasi Hills

Pyrjat is a village situated in the Pynursla subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pynursla and around 89 km from the district headquarters in Shillong.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pyrjat is 279027. The village falls under the 793110 pincode.

Pyrjat 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 Pyrjat

As per Census 2011, Pyrjat village has a total population of 13 people, consisting of 8 males and 5 females. The village has 2 households and a sex ratio of 625 females per 1,000 males. There are 2 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 9 literate and 4 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pyrjat are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1385
Child Population (0–6 yrs)211
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1385
Literate Population963
Illiterate Population422

Nearby Villages of Pyrjat

Pyrjat 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 Pyrjat

Public transport in the Pyrjat is mainly available through shared van services.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shillong to Pyrjat is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pyrjat

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pyrjat village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Pyrjat

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pyrjat village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Pyrjat

Where is Pyrjat located?

Pyrjat village is located in Pynursla Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.

What is the pincode of Pyrjat?

The pincode of Pyrjat is 793110.

What is the population of Pyrjat?

Pyrjat has a total population of 13, including 8 males and 5 females.

How many households are there in Pyrjat?

There are 2 households in Pyrjat.

What is the literacy rate in Pyrjat?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pyrjat is 69.23%. Male literacy is 75.00% and female literacy is 60.00%.