Iewsier - Umling, Ri Bhoi
Iewsier is a village situated in the Umling subdivision of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 14 km from Umling and around 3 km from Nongpoh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Iewsier is 277606. The village falls under the 793102 pincode.
Iewsier village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Umsning Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Iewsier
According to the 2011 Census, Iewsier village had a total population of 48 people, including 28 males and 20 females, living in 7 households. The sex ratio was 714 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.74%, with male literacy at 47.83% and female literacy at 40.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 26.
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 | 48 | 28 | 20 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 31 | 17 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Iewsier
Iewsier 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 Iewsier
Iewsier is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Iewsier is about 3 km, with the usual travel time around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Iewsier
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Iewsier 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 Iewsier
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Iewsier 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 Iewsier
Where is Iewsier located?
Iewsier village is located in Umling Subdivision, Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Iewsier?
The pincode of Iewsier is 793102.
What is the population of Iewsier?
Iewsier had a total population of 48, including 28 males and 20 females.
How many households are there in Iewsier?
Iewsier had 7 households.
What is the literacy rate in Iewsier?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Iewsier was 44.74%. Male literacy was 47.83% and female literacy was 40.00%.