Domtraw - Mawkyrwat, South West Khasi Hills
Domtraw is a village situated in the Mawkyrwat subdivision of South West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 29 km from Mawkyrwat and around 27 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Domtraw is 277328. The village falls under the 793114 pincode.
Domtraw village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Mawkyrwat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Domtraw
According to the 2011 Census, Domtraw village had a total population of 110 people, including 55 males and 55 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 33.33%, with male literacy at 30.00% and female literacy at 37.14%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 109.
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 | 110 | 55 | 55 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 15 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 109 | 54 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 43 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Domtraw
Domtraw 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 Domtraw
Domtraw is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Domtraw is about 27 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 Domtraw
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Domtraw village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Domtraw
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Domtraw 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 Domtraw
Where is Domtraw located?
Domtraw village is located in Mawkyrwat Subdivision, South West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Domtraw?
The pincode of Domtraw is 793114.
What is the population of Domtraw?
Domtraw had a total population of 110, including 55 males and 55 females.
How many households are there in Domtraw?
Domtraw had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Domtraw?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Domtraw was 33.33%. Male literacy was 30.00% and female literacy was 37.14%.