Pamphlang - Mawhati, Ri Bhoi
Pamphlang is a village situated in the Mawhati subdivision of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 45 km from Umsning and around 65 km from Nongpoh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pamphlang is 277798. The village falls under the 793105 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Mawhati Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pamphlang
According to the 2011 Census, Pamphlang village had a total population of 157 people, including 79 males and 78 females, living in 20 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.17%, with male literacy at 50.94% and female literacy at 53.23%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 157.
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 | 157 | 79 | 78 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 26 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 157 | 79 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 60 | 27 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 52 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Pamphlang
Pamphlang 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 Pamphlang
Pamphlang is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Pamphlang is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pamphlang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pamphlang 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 Pamphlang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pamphlang 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 Pamphlang
Where is Pamphlang located?
Pamphlang village is located in Mawhati Subdivision, Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Pamphlang?
The pincode of Pamphlang is 793105.
What is the population of Pamphlang?
Pamphlang had a total population of 157, including 79 males and 78 females.
How many households are there in Pamphlang?
Pamphlang had 20 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pamphlang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pamphlang was 52.17%. Male literacy was 50.94% and female literacy was 53.23%.