Pyllun - Bhoirymbong, Ri Bhoi
Pyllun is a village situated in the Bhoirymbong subdivision of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 45 km from Umsning and around 40 km from Nongpoh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pyllun is 277989. The village falls under the 793103 pincode.
Pyllun village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Umroi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pyllun
As per Census 2011, Pyllun village has a total population of 891 people, consisting of 405 males and 486 females. The village has 156 households and a sex ratio of 1,200 females per 1,000 males. There are 169 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 601 literate and 290 illiterate residents. Additionally, 668 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pyllun are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 891 | 405 | 486 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 65 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 668 | 291 | 377 |
| Literate Population | 601 | 295 | 306 |
| Illiterate Population | 290 | 110 | 180 |
Nearby Villages of Pyllun
Pyllun 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 Pyllun
Pyllun is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Pyllun is about 40 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 Pyllun
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pyllun 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 Pyllun
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pyllun 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pyllun
Where is Pyllun located?
Pyllun village is located in Bhoirymbong Subdivision, Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Pyllun?
The pincode of Pyllun is 793103.
What is the population of Pyllun?
Pyllun has a total population of 891, including 405 males and 486 females.
How many households are there in Pyllun?
There are 156 households in Pyllun.
What is the literacy rate in Pyllun?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pyllun is 67.45%. Male literacy is 72.84% and female literacy is 62.96%.