Rudumplu - Namdong, West Jaintia Hills
Rudumplu is a village situated in the Namdong subdivision of West Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 52 km from Thadlaskein and around 62 km from Jowai.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rudumplu is 279073. The village falls under the 793151 pincode.
Rudumplu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Nartiang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rudumplu
According to the 2011 Census, Rudumplu village had a total population of 233 people, including 105 males and 128 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 1,219 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.59%, with male literacy at 43.84% and female literacy at 50.54%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 227.
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 | 233 | 105 | 128 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 32 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 227 | 103 | 124 |
| Literate Population | 79 | 32 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 154 | 73 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Rudumplu
Rudumplu 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 Rudumplu
Public transport in the Rudumplu 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 Rudumplu is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rudumplu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rudumplu 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 Rudumplu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rudumplu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rudumplu
Where is Rudumplu located?
Rudumplu village is located in Namdong Subdivision, West Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Rudumplu?
The pincode of Rudumplu is 793151.
What is the population of Rudumplu?
Rudumplu had a total population of 233, including 105 males and 128 females.
How many households are there in Rudumplu?
Rudumplu had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rudumplu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rudumplu was 47.59%. Male literacy was 43.84% and female literacy was 50.54%.