Domjarain - Ri Muliang, West Khasi Hills
Domjarain is a village situated in the Ri Muliang subdivision of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 60 km from Mawshynrut and around 64 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Domjarain is 276457. The village falls under the 793120 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Rambrai jyrngam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Domjarain
According to the 2011 Census, Domjarain village had a total population of 198 people, including 96 males and 102 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 1,063 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.36%, with male literacy at 86.90% and female literacy at 85.71%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 196.
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 | 198 | 96 | 102 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 12 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 196 | 96 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 133 | 73 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 23 | 42 |
Transport and Connectivity of Domjarain
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Domjarain.
| 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 Domjarain is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Domjarain
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Domjarain 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 Domjarain
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Domjarain 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 Domjarain
Where is Domjarain located?
Domjarain village is located in Ri Muliang Subdivision, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Domjarain?
The pincode of Domjarain is 793120.
What is the population of Domjarain?
Domjarain had a total population of 198, including 96 males and 102 females.
How many households are there in Domjarain?
Domjarain had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Domjarain?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Domjarain was 86.36%. Male literacy was 86.90% and female literacy was 85.71%.