Thliewumtham - Shella Bholaganj, East Khasi Hills
Thliewumtham is a village situated in the Shella Bholaganj subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 46 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shella Bholaganj and around 96 km from the district headquarters in Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thliewumtham is 278879. The village falls under the 793112 pincode.
Thliewumtham village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Shella Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thliewumtham
As per Census 2011, Thliewumtham village has a total population of 470 people, consisting of 246 males and 224 females. The village has 88 households and a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males. There are 126 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 139 literate and 331 illiterate residents. Additionally, 459 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thliewumtham are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 470 | 246 | 224 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 72 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 459 | 239 | 220 |
| Literate Population | 139 | 91 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 331 | 155 | 176 |
Nearby Villages of Thliewumtham
Thliewumtham 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 Thliewumtham
Public transport in the Thliewumtham is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Thliewumtham is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thliewumtham
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thliewumtham 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 Thliewumtham
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thliewumtham 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Thliewumtham
Where is Thliewumtham located?
Thliewumtham village is located in Shella Bholaganj Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Thliewumtham?
The pincode of Thliewumtham is 793112.
What is the population of Thliewumtham?
Thliewumtham has a total population of 470, including 246 males and 224 females.
How many households are there in Thliewumtham?
There are 88 households in Thliewumtham.
What is the literacy rate in Thliewumtham?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thliewumtham is 29.57%. Male literacy is 36.99% and female literacy is 21.43%.