Dewlieh - Mawkyrwat, South West Khasi Hills
Dewlieh is a village situated in the Mawkyrwat subdivision of South West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 30 km from Mawkyrwat and around 84 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dewlieh is 277407. The village falls under the 793114 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Mawkyrwat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dewlieh
According to the 2011 Census, Dewlieh village had a total population of 16 people, including 7 males and 9 females, living in 4 households. The sex ratio was 1,286 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.92%, with male literacy at 83.33% and female literacy at 71.43%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 16.
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 | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 6 | 2 | 4 |
Nearby Villages of Dewlieh
Dewlieh 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 Dewlieh
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dewlieh.
| 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 Nongstoin to Dewlieh is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dewlieh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dewlieh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dewlieh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dewlieh 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 Dewlieh
Where is Dewlieh located?
Dewlieh village is located in Mawkyrwat Subdivision, South West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Dewlieh?
The pincode of Dewlieh is 793114.
What is the population of Dewlieh?
Dewlieh had a total population of 16, including 7 males and 9 females.
How many households are there in Dewlieh?
Dewlieh had 4 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dewlieh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dewlieh was 76.92%. Male literacy was 83.33% and female literacy was 71.43%.