Dombah
Dombah is a village located in Mawthadraishan subdivision of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Mawthadraishan (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Nongstoin.
Here you can discover what makes Dombah unique in its vibrant Mawthadraishan-West Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Dombah’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dombah
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dombah is 276948. Mawthadraishan is nearest town to Dombah village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Dombah
Population of Dombah
According to the 2011 Census, Dombah has a total population of about 263, with approximately 131 males and 132 females. The sex ratio is around 1007 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 88 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 259. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.25%, with male literacy at about 44.27% and female literacy near 46.21%. There are around 38 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dombah's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 263 | 131 | 132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 40 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 259 | 131 | 128 |
| Literate Population | 119 | 58 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 73 | 71 |
Connectivity of Dombah
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dombah. As per the 2011 stats, Dombah had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dombah
Knowing the nearby villages of Dombah helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dombah.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dombah
- Where is Dombah located?
- Dombah village is situated in Mawthadraishan Subdivision, within the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Dombah?
- The pincode of Dombah is 793119, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dombah as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dombah is 263, with 131 males and 132 females.
- How many households are there in Dombah as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dombah village has a total of 38 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dombah as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dombah is 45.25%. The male literacy rate is 44.27%, while the female literacy rate is 46.21%.