Banglapluh - Mawshynrut, West Khasi Hills
Banglapluh is a village situated in the Mawshynrut subdivision of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mawshynrut and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banglapluh is 276528. The village falls under the 793126 pincode.
Banglapluh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Mawshynrut Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Banglapluh
As per Census 2011, Banglapluh village has a total population of 727 people, consisting of 372 males and 355 females. The village has 121 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 157 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 471 literate and 256 illiterate residents. Additionally, 714 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Banglapluh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 727 | 372 | 355 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 87 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 714 | 364 | 350 |
| Literate Population | 471 | 236 | 235 |
| Illiterate Population | 256 | 136 | 120 |
Nearby Villages of Banglapluh
Banglapluh 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 Banglapluh
Banglapluh 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 <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 Nongstoin to Banglapluh is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Banglapluh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banglapluh 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Banglapluh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banglapluh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Banglapluh
Where is Banglapluh located?
Banglapluh village is located in Mawshynrut Subdivision, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Banglapluh?
The pincode of Banglapluh is 793126.
What is the population of Banglapluh?
Banglapluh has a total population of 727, including 372 males and 355 females.
How many households are there in Banglapluh?
There are 121 households in Banglapluh.
What is the literacy rate in Banglapluh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banglapluh is 64.79%. Male literacy is 63.44% and female literacy is 66.20%.