Warmawsaw - Jirang, Ri Bhoi
Warmawsaw is a village situated in the Jirang subdivision of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 28 km from Jirang and around 79 km from Nongpoh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Warmawsaw is 277710. The village falls under the 781131 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Jirang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Warmawsaw
According to the 2011 Census, Warmawsaw village had a total population of 1,249 people, including 610 males and 639 females, living in 224 households. The sex ratio was 1,048 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.26%, with male literacy at 68.86% and female literacy at 73.61%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,242.
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 | 1,249 | 610 | 639 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 292 | 138 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,242 | 607 | 635 |
| Literate Population | 682 | 325 | 357 |
| Illiterate Population | 567 | 285 | 282 |
Nearby Villages of Warmawsaw
Warmawsaw 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 Warmawsaw
Warmawsaw 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 | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nongpoh to Warmawsaw is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Warmawsaw
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Warmawsaw 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Warmawsaw
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Warmawsaw village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Warmawsaw
Where is Warmawsaw located?
Warmawsaw village is located in Jirang Subdivision, Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Warmawsaw?
The pincode of Warmawsaw is 781131.
What is the population of Warmawsaw?
Warmawsaw had a total population of 1,249, including 610 males and 639 females.
How many households are there in Warmawsaw?
Warmawsaw had 224 households.
What is the literacy rate in Warmawsaw?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Warmawsaw was 71.26%. Male literacy was 68.86% and female literacy was 73.61%.