Syntumaw - Mawhati, Ri Bhoi
Syntumaw is a village situated in the Mawhati subdivision of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 52 km from Umsning and around 72 km from Nongpoh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Syntumaw is 277807. 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 Syntumaw
According to the 2011 Census, Syntumaw village had a total population of 154 people, including 86 males and 68 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 791 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.48%, with male literacy at 68.75% and female literacy at 56.86%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 154.
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 | 154 | 86 | 68 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 22 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 154 | 86 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 73 | 44 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 42 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Syntumaw
Syntumaw 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 Syntumaw
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Syntumaw.
| 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 Syntumaw is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Syntumaw
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Syntumaw 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 Syntumaw
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Syntumaw village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Syntumaw
Where is Syntumaw located?
Syntumaw village is located in Mawhati Subdivision, Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Syntumaw?
The pincode of Syntumaw is 793105.
What is the population of Syntumaw?
Syntumaw had a total population of 154, including 86 males and 68 females.
How many households are there in Syntumaw?
Syntumaw had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Syntumaw?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Syntumaw was 63.48%. Male literacy was 68.75% and female literacy was 56.86%.