Bhoi Kyrweng - Amlarem, West Jaintia Hills
Bhoi Kyrweng is a village situated in the Amlarem subdivision of West Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 30 km from Amlarem and around 57 km from Jowai.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhoi Kyrweng is 279369. The village falls under the 793109 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Amlarem Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhoi Kyrweng
According to the 2011 Census, Bhoi Kyrweng village had a total population of 155 people, including 83 males and 72 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 867 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.53%, with male literacy at 51.52% and female literacy at 38.60%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 85.
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 | 155 | 83 | 72 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 85 | 44 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 56 | 34 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 49 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Bhoi Kyrweng
Bhoi Kyrweng 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 Bhoi Kyrweng
Bhoi Kyrweng 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 Jowai to Bhoi Kyrweng is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhoi Kyrweng
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhoi Kyrweng 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhoi Kyrweng
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhoi Kyrweng 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhoi Kyrweng
Where is Bhoi Kyrweng located?
Bhoi Kyrweng village is located in Amlarem Subdivision, West Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Bhoi Kyrweng?
The pincode of Bhoi Kyrweng is 793109.
What is the population of Bhoi Kyrweng?
Bhoi Kyrweng had a total population of 155, including 83 males and 72 females.
How many households are there in Bhoi Kyrweng?
Bhoi Kyrweng had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhoi Kyrweng?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhoi Kyrweng was 45.53%. Male literacy was 51.52% and female literacy was 38.60%.