Palwi

Palwi is a village located in Umsning subdivision of Ribhoi district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Umsning (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Nongpoh.

Palwi 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 Palwi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palwi is 278004. Umsning is nearest town to Palwi village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Palwi

Below is a concise population overview of Palwi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 434 216 218
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 109 54 55
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 434 216 218
Literate Population 245 122 123
Illiterate Population 189 94 95

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Palwi village:

  • The total population of Palwi village is around 434, including approximately 216 males and 218 females, with a sex ratio of 1009 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 109 children aged 0–6 years in Palwi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Palwi village has 434 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Palwi village is about 56.45%, with male literacy at 56.48% and female literacy at 56.42%.
  • There are around 72 households in Palwi village.

Connectivity of Palwi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palwi. As per the 2011 stats, Palwi 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 Palwi

Knowing the nearby villages of Palwi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palwi.

Nongtarian Lumdaitkhla A Ludaitkhla B Bhoilymbong Umket Kyrdem Sohriewblei Nongthymmai Kyrdem Lapalang Birumnuid Mawblang

Frequently Asked Questions about Palwi

Where is Palwi located?
Palwi village is situated in Umsning Subdivision, within the Ribhoi district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Palwi?
The pincode of Palwi is 793103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Palwi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palwi is 434, with 216 males and 218 females.
How many households are there in Palwi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palwi village has a total of 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palwi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palwi is 56.45%. The male literacy rate is 56.48%, while the female literacy rate is 56.42%.