Patharshipiah - Mairang, Eastern West Khasi Hills
Patharshipiah is a village situated in the Mairang subdivision of Eastern West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 43 km from Mairang and around 88 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patharshipiah is 277002. The village falls under the 793120 pincode.
Patharshipiah village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Mawthadraishan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patharshipiah
As per Census 2011, Patharshipiah village has a total population of 58 people, consisting of 34 males and 24 females. The village has 9 households and a sex ratio of 705 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 5 literate and 53 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patharshipiah are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 58 | 34 | 24 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 33 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Patharshipiah
Patharshipiah 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 Patharshipiah
Patharshipiah is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 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 Nongstoin to Patharshipiah is about 88 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 Patharshipiah
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patharshipiah 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 Patharshipiah
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patharshipiah village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Patharshipiah
Where is Patharshipiah located?
Patharshipiah village is located in Mairang Subdivision, Eastern West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Patharshipiah?
The pincode of Patharshipiah is 793120.
What is the population of Patharshipiah?
Patharshipiah has a total population of 58, including 34 males and 24 females.
How many households are there in Patharshipiah?
There are 9 households in Patharshipiah.
What is the literacy rate in Patharshipiah?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patharshipiah is 8.62%. Male literacy is 2.94% and female literacy is 16.67%.