Phulbari (Islampur) - Demdema, West Garo Hills
Phulbari (Islampur) is a village situated in the Demdema subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 31 km from Selsella and around 81 km from Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phulbari (Islampur) is 272782. The village falls under the 794104 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Phulbari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Phulbari (Islampur)
According to the 2011 Census, Phulbari (Islampur) village had a total population of 543 people, including 301 males and 242 females, living in 107 households. The sex ratio was 804 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.23%, with male literacy at 55.60% and female literacy at 41.46%.
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 | 543 | 301 | 242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 51 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 224 | 139 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 319 | 162 | 157 |
Nearby Villages of Phulbari (Islampur)
Phulbari (Islampur) 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 Phulbari (Islampur)
Phulbari (Islampur) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tura to Phulbari (Islampur) is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Phulbari (Islampur)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phulbari (Islampur) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Phulbari (Islampur)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phulbari (Islampur) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Phulbari (Islampur)
Where is Phulbari (Islampur) located?
Phulbari (Islampur) village is located in Demdema Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Phulbari (Islampur)?
The pincode of Phulbari (Islampur) is 794104.
What is the population of Phulbari (Islampur)?
Phulbari (Islampur) had a total population of 543, including 301 males and 242 females.
How many households are there in Phulbari (Islampur)?
Phulbari (Islampur) had 107 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phulbari (Islampur)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phulbari (Islampur) was 49.23%. Male literacy was 55.60% and female literacy was 41.46%.