Phodkylla - Ranikor, South West Khasi Hills
Phodkylla is a village situated in the Ranikor subdivision of South West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 25 km from Ranikor and around 175 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phodkylla is 277284. The village falls under the 793106 pincode.
Phodkylla 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 Phodkylla
As per Census 2011, Phodkylla village has a total population of 191 people, consisting of 106 males and 85 females. The village has 33 households and a sex ratio of 801 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 129 literate and 62 illiterate residents. Additionally, 191 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Phodkylla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 191 | 106 | 85 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 28 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 191 | 106 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 129 | 71 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 62 | 35 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Phodkylla
Phodkylla 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 Phodkylla
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Phodkylla.
| 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 Phodkylla is about 175 km, with the usual travel time around ~5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Phodkylla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phodkylla 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 Phodkylla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phodkylla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Phodkylla
Where is Phodkylla located?
Phodkylla village is located in Ranikor Subdivision, South West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Phodkylla?
The pincode of Phodkylla is 793106.
What is the population of Phodkylla?
Phodkylla has a total population of 191, including 106 males and 85 females.
How many households are there in Phodkylla?
There are 33 households in Phodkylla.
What is the literacy rate in Phodkylla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phodkylla is 67.54%. Male literacy is 66.98% and female literacy is 68.24%.