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About Pahamshken Village

Pahamshken is a small village in Umling tehsil, in the district of Ribhoi, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 249, made up of 131 males and 118 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pahamshken Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pahamshken village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District Ribhoi
Tehsil Umling
Pincode 793102
Population 249
Male Population 131
Female Population 118
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 901
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 Pahamshken compares

By the 2011 count Pahamshken is the 107th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 352 residents. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Pahamshken

Pahamshken is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Pahamshken 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 Pahamkmiedum, Pahamlang 17th Mile, Pahammardaloi and Pahampdem. 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 Pahamshken

As per the Census of India 2011, Pahamshken village had a population of 249. That makes it the 107th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 352 residents.

Pahamshken village has 131 males and 118 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pahamshken has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Pahamshken is 793102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pahamshken falls under Umling tehsil of Ribhoi district in Meghalaya.

The census record for Pahamshken 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 Pahamshken.

Pahamshken is in Umling tehsil of Ribhoi 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 Pahamshken today is likely to be higher.

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