Tmar - Pynursla, East Khasi Hills
Tmar is a village situated in the Pynursla subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 31 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pynursla and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tmar is 278994. The village falls under the 793110 pincode.
Tmar 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 Tmar
According to the 2011 Census, Tmar village had a total population of 593 people, including 294 males and 299 females, living in 126 households. The sex ratio was 1,017 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.04%, with male literacy at 84.65% and female literacy at 83.46%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 585.
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 | 593 | 294 | 299 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 53 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 585 | 289 | 296 |
| Literate Population | 416 | 204 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 177 | 90 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Tmar
Tmar 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 Tmar
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Tmar.
| 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 Tmar is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tmar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tmar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tmar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tmar 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tmar
Where is Tmar located?
Tmar village is located in Pynursla Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Tmar?
The pincode of Tmar is 793110.
What is the population of Tmar?
Tmar had a total population of 593, including 294 males and 299 females.
How many households are there in Tmar?
Tmar had 126 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tmar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tmar was 84.04%. Male literacy was 84.65% and female literacy was 83.46%.