Pahamjri - Umling, Ri Bhoi
Pahamjri is a village situated in the Umling subdivision of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 39 km from Umling and around 27 km from Nongpoh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pahamjri is 277552. The village falls under the 793102 pincode.
Pahamjri 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 Pahamjri
According to the 2011 Census, Pahamjri village had a total population of 272 people, including 138 males and 134 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.31%, with male literacy at 83.04% and female literacy at 71.15%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 269.
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 | 272 | 138 | 134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 26 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 269 | 135 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 167 | 93 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 45 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Pahamjri
Pahamjri 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 Pahamjri
Pahamjri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 Pahamjri is about 27 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 Pahamjri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pahamjri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pahamjri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pahamjri 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 Pahamjri
Where is Pahamjri located?
Pahamjri village is located in Umling Subdivision, Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Pahamjri?
The pincode of Pahamjri is 793102.
What is the population of Pahamjri?
Pahamjri had a total population of 272, including 138 males and 134 females.
How many households are there in Pahamjri?
Pahamjri had 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pahamjri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pahamjri was 77.31%. Male literacy was 83.04% and female literacy was 71.15%.