Gambalbari-B - Umling, Ri Bhoi
Gambalbari-B is a village situated in the Umling subdivision of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 50 km from Umling and around 60 km from Nongpoh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gambalbari-B is 277466. The village falls under the 781029 pincode.
Gambalbari-B 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 Gambalbari-B
According to the 2011 Census, Gambalbari-B village had a total population of 131 people, including 70 males and 61 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 871 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.16%, with male literacy at 56.36% and female literacy at 25.53%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 130.
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 | 131 | 70 | 61 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 130 | 70 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 43 | 31 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 39 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Gambalbari-B
Gambalbari-B 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 Gambalbari-B
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Gambalbari-B.
| 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 Gambalbari-B is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gambalbari-B
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gambalbari-B 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 Gambalbari-B
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gambalbari-B 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 Gambalbari-B
Where is Gambalbari-B located?
Gambalbari-B village is located in Umling Subdivision, Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Gambalbari-B?
The pincode of Gambalbari-B is 781029.
What is the population of Gambalbari-B?
Gambalbari-B had a total population of 131, including 70 males and 61 females.
How many households are there in Gambalbari-B?
Gambalbari-B had 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gambalbari-B?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gambalbari-B was 42.16%. Male literacy was 56.36% and female literacy was 25.53%.