Briiawnoh - Nongstoin, West Khasi Hills
Briiawnoh is a village situated in the Nongstoin subdivision of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nongstoin and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Briiawnoh is 276776. The village falls under the 793119 pincode.
Briiawnoh 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 Briiawnoh
As per Census 2011, Briiawnoh village has a total population of 85 people, consisting of 49 males and 36 females. The village has 15 households and a sex ratio of 734 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 51 literate and 34 illiterate residents. Additionally, 85 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Briiawnoh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 85 | 49 | 36 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 18 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 85 | 49 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 51 | 26 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 23 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Briiawnoh
Briiawnoh 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 Briiawnoh
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Briiawnoh.
| 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 Briiawnoh is about 12 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 Briiawnoh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Briiawnoh 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 Briiawnoh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Briiawnoh 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 Briiawnoh
Where is Briiawnoh located?
Briiawnoh village is located in Nongstoin Subdivision, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Briiawnoh?
The pincode of Briiawnoh is 793119.
What is the population of Briiawnoh?
Briiawnoh has a total population of 85, including 49 males and 36 females.
How many households are there in Briiawnoh?
There are 15 households in Briiawnoh.
What is the literacy rate in Briiawnoh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Briiawnoh is 60.00%. Male literacy is 53.06% and female literacy is 69.44%.