Thai - Pynursla, East Khasi Hills
Thai is a village situated in the Pynursla subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pynursla and around 87 km from the district headquarters in Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thai is 279047. 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 Thai
According to the 2011 Census, Thai village had a total population of 69 people, including 35 males and 34 females, living in 15 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.02%, with male literacy at 80.77% and female literacy at 85.19%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 69.
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 | 69 | 35 | 34 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 69 | 35 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 44 | 21 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 25 | 14 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Thai
Thai 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 Thai
Thai 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 Thai is about 87 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 Thai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thai 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 Thai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thai 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Thai
Where is Thai located?
Thai village is located in Pynursla Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Thai?
The pincode of Thai is 793110.
What is the population of Thai?
Thai had a total population of 69, including 35 males and 34 females.
How many households are there in Thai?
Thai had 15 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thai was 83.02%. Male literacy was 80.77% and female literacy was 85.19%.