Rngibah - Mawkynrew, East Khasi Hills
Rngibah is a village situated in the Mawkynrew subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mawkynrew and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rngibah is 278471. The village falls under the 793015 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Mawkynrew Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rngibah
According to the 2011 Census, Rngibah village had a total population of 606 people, including 296 males and 310 females, living in 116 households. The sex ratio was 1,047 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.13%, with male literacy at 73.62% and female literacy at 80.49%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 604.
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 | 606 | 296 | 310 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 61 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 604 | 296 | 308 |
| Literate Population | 371 | 173 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 235 | 123 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Rngibah
Rngibah 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 Rngibah
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shillong to Rngibah is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Rngibah
Where is Rngibah located?
Rngibah village is located in Mawkynrew Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Rngibah?
The pincode of Rngibah is 793015.
What is the population of Rngibah?
Rngibah had a total population of 606, including 296 males and 310 females.
How many households are there in Rngibah?
Rngibah had 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rngibah?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rngibah was 77.13%. Male literacy was 73.62% and female literacy was 80.49%.