New Mailam - Ranikor, South West Khasi Hills
New Mailam is a village situated in the Ranikor subdivision of South West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 30 km from Ranikor and around 157 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of New Mailam is 277289. The village falls under the 793106 pincode.
New Mailam 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 New Mailam
As per Census 2011, New Mailam village has a total population of 193 people, consisting of 100 males and 93 females. The village has 34 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 81 literate and 112 illiterate residents. Additionally, 192 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for New Mailam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 193 | 100 | 93 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 192 | 99 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 81 | 45 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 112 | 55 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of New Mailam
New Mailam 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 New Mailam
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the New Mailam.
| 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 New Mailam is about 157 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in New Mailam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for New Mailam 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in New Mailam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving New Mailam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about New Mailam
Where is New Mailam located?
New Mailam village is located in Ranikor Subdivision, South West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of New Mailam?
The pincode of New Mailam is 793106.
What is the population of New Mailam?
New Mailam has a total population of 193, including 100 males and 93 females.
How many households are there in New Mailam?
There are 34 households in New Mailam.
What is the literacy rate in New Mailam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of New Mailam is 41.97%. Male literacy is 45.00% and female literacy is 38.71%.