About Photjalei Village

Photjalei is a small village in Mawkyrwat tehsil, in the district of West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 105, made up of 45 males and 60 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,333 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Photjalei Overview

Census 2011 figures for Photjalei village
Description	Value
State	Meghalaya
District	West Khasi Hills
Tehsil	Mawkyrwat
Pincode	793114
Population	105
Male Population	45
Female Population	60
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,333
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 Photjalei compares

By the 2011 count Photjalei is the 106th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 395 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Photjalei

Photjalei is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Photjalei 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 Pharmahiong, Phlangjaud, Phlangkynshi Mihngi and Phlangkynshi Sepngi. 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.

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Common questions about Photjalei

As per the Census of India 2011, Photjalei village had a population of 105. That makes it the 106th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 395 residents.

Photjalei village has 45 males and 60 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Photjalei has about 1333 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Photjalei is 793114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Photjalei falls under Mawkyrwat tehsil of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya.

The census record for Photjalei 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 Photjalei.

Photjalei is in Mawkyrwat tehsil of West 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.