Pamtbuh - Amlarem, West Jaintia Hills
Pamtbuh is a village situated in the Amlarem subdivision of West Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 7 km from Amlarem and around 34 km from Jowai.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pamtbuh is 279321. The village falls under the 793161 pincode.
Pamtbuh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Amlarem Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pamtbuh
As per Census 2011, Pamtbuh village has a total population of 570 people, consisting of 285 males and 285 females. The village has 103 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 169 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 172 literate and 398 illiterate residents. Additionally, 569 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pamtbuh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 570 | 285 | 285 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 79 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 569 | 284 | 285 |
| Literate Population | 172 | 59 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 398 | 226 | 172 |
Nearby Villages of Pamtbuh
Pamtbuh 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 Pamtbuh
Public transport in the Pamtbuh is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jowai to Pamtbuh is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pamtbuh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pamtbuh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pamtbuh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pamtbuh 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pamtbuh
Where is Pamtbuh located?
Pamtbuh village is located in Amlarem Subdivision, West Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Pamtbuh?
The pincode of Pamtbuh is 793161.
What is the population of Pamtbuh?
Pamtbuh has a total population of 570, including 285 males and 285 females.
How many households are there in Pamtbuh?
There are 103 households in Pamtbuh.
What is the literacy rate in Pamtbuh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pamtbuh is 30.18%. Male literacy is 20.70% and female literacy is 39.65%.