Jolsyiem - Umling, Ri Bhoi
Jolsyiem is a village situated in the Umling subdivision of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 20 km from Umling and around 32 km from Nongpoh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jolsyiem is 277657. The village falls under the 793102 pincode.
Jolsyiem 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 Jolsyiem
According to the 2011 Census, Jolsyiem village had a total population of 101 people, including 55 males and 46 females, living in 20 households. The sex ratio was 836 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.17%, with male literacy at 59.18% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 100.
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 | 101 | 55 | 46 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 100 | 54 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 48 | 29 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 26 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Jolsyiem
Jolsyiem 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 Jolsyiem
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Jolsyiem.
| 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 Jolsyiem is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jolsyiem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jolsyiem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jolsyiem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jolsyiem village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jolsyiem
Where is Jolsyiem located?
Jolsyiem village is located in Umling Subdivision, Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Jolsyiem?
The pincode of Jolsyiem is 793102.
What is the population of Jolsyiem?
Jolsyiem had a total population of 101, including 55 males and 46 females.
How many households are there in Jolsyiem?
Jolsyiem had 20 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jolsyiem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jolsyiem was 55.17%. Male literacy was 59.18% and female literacy was 50.00%.