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About Pomkaniew Village

Pomkaniew is a mid sized village in Mylliem tehsil, in the district of East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 678, made up of 330 males and 348 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,055 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793009, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pomkaniew Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pomkaniew village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District East Khasi Hills
Tehsil Mylliem
Pincode 793009
Population 678
Male Population 330
Female Population 348
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,055
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pomkaniew compares

By the 2011 count Pomkaniew is the 39th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 928 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1035.

Getting to Pomkaniew

Pomkaniew is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Pomkaniew as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Nongsawing, Nongthymmai, Nongumlong and Pdengshnong Pomlakrai. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Pomkaniew

As per the Census of India 2011, Pomkaniew village had a population of 678. That makes it the 39th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 928 residents.

Pomkaniew village has 330 males and 348 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pomkaniew has about 1055 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1035.

The pincode recorded for Pomkaniew is 793009. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pomkaniew falls under Mylliem tehsil of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya.

The census record for Pomkaniew notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Pomkaniew.

Pomkaniew is in Mylliem tehsil of East Khasi Hills district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Pomkaniew today is likely to be higher.

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