Moiambei - Bhoirymbong, Ri Bhoi
Moiambei is a village situated in the Bhoirymbong subdivision of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 35 km from Umsning and around 55 km from Nongpoh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Moiambei is 277877. The village falls under the 793116 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Mawhati Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Moiambei
According to the 2011 Census, Moiambei village had a total population of 365 people, including 183 males and 182 females, living in 58 households. The sex ratio was 995 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.07%, with male literacy at 72.73% and female literacy at 81.34%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 365.
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 | 365 | 183 | 182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 51 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 365 | 183 | 182 |
| Literate Population | 205 | 96 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 160 | 87 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Moiambei
Moiambei 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 Moiambei
Moiambei is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nongpoh to Moiambei is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Moiambei
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Moiambei 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Moiambei
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Moiambei 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 Moiambei
Where is Moiambei located?
Moiambei village is located in Bhoirymbong Subdivision, Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Moiambei?
The pincode of Moiambei is 793116.
What is the population of Moiambei?
Moiambei had a total population of 365, including 183 males and 182 females.
How many households are there in Moiambei?
Moiambei had 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Moiambei?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moiambei was 77.07%. Male literacy was 72.73% and female literacy was 81.34%.