Pahamshken
Pahamshken is a village located in Umling subdivision of Ribhoi district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Umling (tehsildar office) and 6km away from district headquarter Nongpoh.
Pahamshken has its own place in the vibrant Ribhoi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Pahamshken
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pahamshken is 277567. Umling is nearest town to Pahamshken village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Pahamshken
Below is a concise population overview of Pahamshken as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 249 | 131 | 118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 28 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 242 | 129 | 113 |
| Literate Population | 161 | 90 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 41 | 47 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pahamshken village:
- The total population of Pahamshken village is around 249, including approximately 131 males and 118 females, with a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 56 children aged 0–6 years in Pahamshken village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pahamshken village has 242 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Pahamshken village is about 64.66%, with male literacy at 68.70% and female literacy at 60.17%.
- There are around 41 households in Pahamshken village.
Connectivity of Pahamshken
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pahamshken. As per the 2011 stats, Pahamshken had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pahamshken
Knowing the nearby villages of Pahamshken helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pahamshken.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pahamshken
- Where is Pahamshken located?
- Pahamshken village is situated in Umling Subdivision, within the Ribhoi district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Pahamshken?
- The pincode of Pahamshken is 793102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pahamshken as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pahamshken is 249, with 131 males and 118 females.
- How many households are there in Pahamshken as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pahamshken village has a total of 41 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pahamshken as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pahamshken is 64.66%. The male literacy rate is 68.70%, while the female literacy rate is 60.17%.