Dommawlein - Ranikor, South West Khasi Hills
Dommawlein is a village situated in the Ranikor subdivision of South West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 38 km from Ranikor and around 85 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dommawlein is 277185. The village falls under the 793106 pincode.
Dommawlein village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Ranikor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dommawlein
As per Census 2011, Dommawlein village has a total population of 253 people, consisting of 124 males and 129 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 1,040 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 210 literate and 43 illiterate residents. Additionally, 253 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dommawlein are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 253 | 124 | 129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 19 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 253 | 124 | 129 |
| Literate Population | 210 | 103 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 21 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Dommawlein
Dommawlein 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 Dommawlein
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dommawlein.
| 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 Dommawlein is about 85 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 Dommawlein
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dommawlein 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 Dommawlein
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dommawlein 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 Dommawlein
Where is Dommawlein located?
Dommawlein village is located in Ranikor Subdivision, South West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Dommawlein?
The pincode of Dommawlein is 793106.
What is the population of Dommawlein?
Dommawlein has a total population of 253, including 124 males and 129 females.
How many households are there in Dommawlein?
There are 52 households in Dommawlein.
What is the literacy rate in Dommawlein?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dommawlein is 83.00%. Male literacy is 83.06% and female literacy is 82.95%.