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.
Pathew 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 Pathew
As per Census 2011, Pathew village has a total population of 57 people, consisting of 28 males and 29 females. The village has 11 households and a sex ratio of 1,035 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 49 literate and 8 illiterate residents. Additionally, 57 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pathew are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 57 | 28 | 29 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| 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 has a total population of 57, including 28 males and 29 females.
How many households are there in Pathew?
There are 11 households in Pathew.
What is the literacy rate in Pathew?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pathew is 85.96%. Male literacy is 85.71% and female literacy is 86.21%.