Panitola Damsite - Umling, Ri Bhoi
Panitola Damsite is a village situated in the Umling subdivision of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 15 km from Umling and around 32 km from Nongpoh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panitola Damsite is 277502. The village falls under the 793101 pincode.
Panitola Damsite 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 Panitola Damsite
As per Census 2011, Panitola Damsite village has a total population of 202 people, consisting of 108 males and 94 females. The village has 47 households and a sex ratio of 870 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 119 literate and 83 illiterate residents. Additionally, 156 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panitola Damsite are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 202 | 108 | 94 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 23 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 156 | 82 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 119 | 72 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 36 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Panitola Damsite
Panitola Damsite 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 Panitola Damsite
Panitola Damsite 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 >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 Panitola Damsite 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 Panitola Damsite
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panitola Damsite 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 Panitola Damsite
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panitola Damsite village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Panitola Damsite
Where is Panitola Damsite located?
Panitola Damsite village is located in Umling Subdivision, Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Panitola Damsite?
The pincode of Panitola Damsite is 793101.
What is the population of Panitola Damsite?
Panitola Damsite has a total population of 202, including 108 males and 94 females.
How many households are there in Panitola Damsite?
There are 47 households in Panitola Damsite.
What is the literacy rate in Panitola Damsite?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panitola Damsite is 58.91%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 50.00%.