Domkohmen - Nongstoin, West Khasi Hills
Domkohmen is a village situated in the Nongstoin subdivision of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 19 km from Mawthadraishan and around 22 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Domkohmen is 276890. The village falls under the 793119 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Mawthadraishan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Domkohmen
According to the 2011 Census, Domkohmen village had a total population of 241 people, including 124 males and 117 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.46%, with male literacy at 81.11% and female literacy at 83.95%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 239.
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 | 241 | 124 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 34 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 239 | 124 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 141 | 73 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 51 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Domkohmen
Domkohmen 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 Domkohmen
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Domkohmen.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nongstoin to Domkohmen is about 22 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 Domkohmen
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Domkohmen 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 Domkohmen
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Domkohmen 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 Domkohmen
Where is Domkohmen located?
Domkohmen village is located in Nongstoin Subdivision, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Domkohmen?
The pincode of Domkohmen is 793119.
What is the population of Domkohmen?
Domkohmen had a total population of 241, including 124 males and 117 females.
How many households are there in Domkohmen?
Domkohmen had 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Domkohmen?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Domkohmen was 82.46%. Male literacy was 81.11% and female literacy was 83.95%.