Nartap - Umling, Ri Bhoi
Nartap is a village situated in the Umling subdivision of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 28 km from Umling and around 10 km from Nongpoh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nartap is 277646. The village falls under the 793102 pincode.
Nartap 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 Nartap
According to the 2011 Census, Nartap village had a total population of 399 people, including 202 males and 197 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.08%, with male literacy at 85.00% and female literacy at 87.18%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 399.
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 | 399 | 202 | 197 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 42 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 399 | 202 | 197 |
| Literate Population | 272 | 136 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 66 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Nartap
Nartap 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 Nartap
Nartap is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nartap is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nartap
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nartap village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nartap
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nartap 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nartap
Where is Nartap located?
Nartap village is located in Umling Subdivision, Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Nartap?
The pincode of Nartap is 793102.
What is the population of Nartap?
Nartap had a total population of 399, including 202 males and 197 females.
How many households are there in Nartap?
Nartap had 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nartap?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nartap was 86.08%. Male literacy was 85.00% and female literacy was 87.18%.