Phottdei - Mawkyrwat, South West Khasi Hills
Phottdei is a village situated in the Mawkyrwat subdivision of South West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 14 km from Mawkyrwat and around 32 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phottdei is 277381. The village falls under the 793114 pincode.
Phottdei 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 Phottdei
According to the 2011 Census, Phottdei village had a total population of 180 people, including 85 males and 95 females, living in 27 households. The sex ratio was 1,118 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.52%, with male literacy at 88.52% and female literacy at 85.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 180.
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 | 180 | 85 | 95 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 24 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 180 | 85 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 122 | 54 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 31 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Phottdei
Phottdei 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 Phottdei
Phottdei 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 Phottdei 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 Phottdei
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phottdei 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 Phottdei
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phottdei 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 Phottdei
Where is Phottdei located?
Phottdei village is located in Mawkyrwat Subdivision, South West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Phottdei?
The pincode of Phottdei is 793114.
What is the population of Phottdei?
Phottdei had a total population of 180, including 85 males and 95 females.
How many households are there in Phottdei?
Phottdei had 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phottdei?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phottdei was 86.52%. Male literacy was 88.52% and female literacy was 85.00%.