Thiepjaphlang - Mawshynrut, West Khasi Hills
Thiepjaphlang is a village situated in the Mawshynrut subdivision of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mawshynrut and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thiepjaphlang is 276521. The village falls under the 793126 pincode.
Thiepjaphlang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Thiepjaphlang
According to the 2011 Census, Thiepjaphlang village had a total population of 207 people, including 108 males and 99 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.22%, with male literacy at 83.12% and female literacy at 83.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 207.
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 | 207 | 108 | 99 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 31 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 207 | 108 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 119 | 64 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 44 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Thiepjaphlang
Thiepjaphlang 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 Thiepjaphlang
Thiepjaphlang is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| 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 Nongstoin to Thiepjaphlang is about 20 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 Thiepjaphlang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thiepjaphlang 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 Thiepjaphlang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thiepjaphlang 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 Thiepjaphlang
Where is Thiepjaphlang located?
Thiepjaphlang village is located in Mawshynrut Subdivision, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Thiepjaphlang?
The pincode of Thiepjaphlang is 793126.
What is the population of Thiepjaphlang?
Thiepjaphlang had a total population of 207, including 108 males and 99 females.
How many households are there in Thiepjaphlang?
Thiepjaphlang had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thiepjaphlang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thiepjaphlang was 83.22%. Male literacy was 83.12% and female literacy was 83.33%.