Paham Umshru - Jirang, Ri Bhoi
Paham Umshru is a village situated in the Jirang subdivision of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 25 km from Jirang and around 90 km from Nongpoh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paham Umshru is 277665. The village falls under the 781131 pincode.
Paham Umshru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Jirang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paham Umshru
As per Census 2011, Paham Umshru village has a total population of 280 people, consisting of 138 males and 142 females. The village has 56 households and a sex ratio of 1,028 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 182 literate and 98 illiterate residents. Additionally, 280 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paham Umshru are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 280 | 138 | 142 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 33 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 280 | 138 | 142 |
| Literate Population | 182 | 101 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 37 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Paham Umshru
Paham Umshru 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 Paham Umshru
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Paham Umshru. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Paham Umshru.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nongpoh to Paham Umshru is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paham Umshru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paham Umshru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Paham Umshru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paham Umshru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Paham Umshru
Where is Paham Umshru located?
Paham Umshru village is located in Jirang Subdivision, Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Paham Umshru?
The pincode of Paham Umshru is 781131.
What is the population of Paham Umshru?
Paham Umshru has a total population of 280, including 138 males and 142 females.
How many households are there in Paham Umshru?
There are 56 households in Paham Umshru.
What is the literacy rate in Paham Umshru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paham Umshru is 65.00%. Male literacy is 73.19% and female literacy is 57.04%.