Pammanik - Laskein, West Jaintia Hills
Pammanik is a village situated in the Laskein subdivision of West Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 35 km from Laskein and around 25 km from Jowai.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pammanik is 279249. The village falls under the 793150 pincode.
Pammanik village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Raliang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pammanik
According to the 2011 Census, Pammanik village had a total population of 1,915 people, including 991 males and 924 females, living in 326 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.99%, with male literacy at 34.33% and female literacy at 54.28%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,908.
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 | 1,915 | 991 | 924 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 492 | 257 | 235 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,908 | 985 | 923 |
| Literate Population | 626 | 252 | 374 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,289 | 739 | 550 |
Nearby Villages of Pammanik
Pammanik 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 Pammanik
Public transport in the Pammanik is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jowai to Pammanik is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pammanik
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pammanik 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 Pammanik
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pammanik 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 Pammanik
Where is Pammanik located?
Pammanik village is located in Laskein Subdivision, West Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Pammanik?
The pincode of Pammanik is 793150.
What is the population of Pammanik?
Pammanik had a total population of 1,915, including 991 males and 924 females.
How many households are there in Pammanik?
Pammanik had 326 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pammanik?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pammanik was 43.99%. Male literacy was 34.33% and female literacy was 54.28%.