Pahamlang - Umling, Ri Bhoi
Pahamlang is a village situated in the Umling subdivision of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 9 km from Umling and around 20 km from Nongpoh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pahamlang is 277514. The village falls under the 793102 pincode.
Pahamlang 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 Pahamlang
According to the 2011 Census, Pahamlang village had a total population of 212 people, including 117 males and 95 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 812 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.23%, with male literacy at 87.64% and female literacy at 82.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 197.
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 | 212 | 117 | 95 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 28 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 197 | 108 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 150 | 78 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 62 | 39 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Pahamlang
Pahamlang 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 Pahamlang
Pahamlang 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 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nongpoh to Pahamlang is about 20 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 Pahamlang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pahamlang village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pahamlang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pahamlang village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pahamlang
Where is Pahamlang located?
Pahamlang village is located in Umling Subdivision, Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Pahamlang?
The pincode of Pahamlang is 793102.
What is the population of Pahamlang?
Pahamlang had a total population of 212, including 117 males and 95 females.
How many households are there in Pahamlang?
Pahamlang had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pahamlang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pahamlang was 85.23%. Male literacy was 87.64% and female literacy was 82.76%.