Pathew - Mawthadraishan, Eastern West Khasi Hills
Pathew is a village situated in the Mawthadraishan subdivision of Eastern West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 9 km from Mawthadraishan and around 38 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pathew is 276985. The village falls under the 793120 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Mawthadraishan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pathew
According to the 2011 Census, Pathew village had a total population of 57 people, including 28 males and 29 females, living in 11 households. The sex ratio was 1,036 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 100.00%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 100.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 57.
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 | 57 | 28 | 29 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 57 | 28 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 49 | 24 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 8 | 4 | 4 |
Nearby Villages of Pathew
Pathew 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 Pathew
Pathew is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nongstoin to Pathew is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pathew
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pathew village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pathew
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pathew village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pathew
Where is Pathew located?
Pathew village is located in Mawthadraishan Subdivision, Eastern West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Pathew?
The pincode of Pathew is 793120.
What is the population of Pathew?
Pathew had a total population of 57, including 28 males and 29 females.
How many households are there in Pathew?
Pathew had 11 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pathew?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pathew was 100.00%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 100.00%.