Tyrna - Shella Bholaganj, East Khasi Hills
Tyrna is a village situated in the Shella Bholaganj subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shella Bholaganj and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tyrna is 278808. The village falls under the 793108 pincode.
Tyrna 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 Tyrna
As per Census 2011, Tyrna village has a total population of 742 people, consisting of 382 males and 360 females. The village has 155 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 135 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 585 literate and 157 illiterate residents. Additionally, 734 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tyrna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 742 | 382 | 360 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 72 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 734 | 378 | 356 |
| Literate Population | 585 | 300 | 285 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 82 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Tyrna
Tyrna 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 Tyrna
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Tyrna.
| 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 Tyrna is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tyrna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tyrna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tyrna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tyrna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tyrna
Where is Tyrna located?
Tyrna village is located in Shella Bholaganj Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Tyrna?
The pincode of Tyrna is 793108.
What is the population of Tyrna?
Tyrna has a total population of 742, including 382 males and 360 females.
How many households are there in Tyrna?
There are 155 households in Tyrna.
What is the literacy rate in Tyrna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tyrna is 78.84%. Male literacy is 78.53% and female literacy is 79.17%.