Niangbarithem - Umling, Ri Bhoi
Niangbarithem is a village situated in the Umling subdivision of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 4 km from Umling and around 14 km from Nongpoh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Niangbarithem is 277518. The village falls under the 793102 pincode.
Niangbarithem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Nongpoh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Niangbarithem
According to the 2011 Census, Niangbarithem village had a total population of 555 people, including 283 males and 272 females, living in 101 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.58%, with male literacy at 72.60% and female literacy at 76.56%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 546.
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 | 555 | 283 | 272 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 75 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 546 | 278 | 268 |
| Literate Population | 311 | 151 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 244 | 132 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Niangbarithem
Niangbarithem 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 Niangbarithem
Public transport in the Niangbarithem is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nongpoh to Niangbarithem is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Niangbarithem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Niangbarithem 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 Niangbarithem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Niangbarithem village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Niangbarithem
Where is Niangbarithem located?
Niangbarithem village is located in Umling Subdivision, Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Niangbarithem?
The pincode of Niangbarithem is 793102.
What is the population of Niangbarithem?
Niangbarithem had a total population of 555, including 283 males and 272 females.
How many households are there in Niangbarithem?
Niangbarithem had 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Niangbarithem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Niangbarithem was 74.58%. Male literacy was 72.60% and female literacy was 76.56%.