Rngimawsaw - Khatarshnong Laitkroh, East Khasi Hills
Rngimawsaw is a village situated in the Khatarshnong Laitkroh subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khatarshnong Laitkroh and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rngimawsaw is 278551. The village falls under the 793108 pincode.
Rngimawsaw village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Sohra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rngimawsaw
According to the 2011 Census, Rngimawsaw village had a total population of 202 people, including 114 males and 88 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 772 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.72%, with male literacy at 83.70% and female literacy at 77.03%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 201.
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 | 202 | 114 | 88 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 22 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 201 | 114 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 134 | 77 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 37 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Rngimawsaw
Rngimawsaw 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 Rngimawsaw
Rngimawsaw is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Shillong to Rngimawsaw is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rngimawsaw
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rngimawsaw 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 Rngimawsaw
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rngimawsaw 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 Rngimawsaw
Where is Rngimawsaw located?
Rngimawsaw village is located in Khatarshnong Laitkroh Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Rngimawsaw?
The pincode of Rngimawsaw is 793108.
What is the population of Rngimawsaw?
Rngimawsaw had a total population of 202, including 114 males and 88 females.
How many households are there in Rngimawsaw?
Rngimawsaw had 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rngimawsaw?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rngimawsaw was 80.72%. Male literacy was 83.70% and female literacy was 77.03%.