Kynrang - Mawsynram, East Khasi Hills
Kynrang is a village situated in the Mawsynram subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mawsynram and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kynrang is 278667. The village falls under the 793106 pincode.
Kynrang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Mawsynram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kynrang
As per Census 2011, Kynrang village has a total population of 414 people, consisting of 207 males and 207 females. The village has 76 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 87 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 298 literate and 116 illiterate residents. Additionally, 409 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kynrang are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 414 | 207 | 207 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 38 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 409 | 203 | 206 |
| Literate Population | 298 | 156 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 116 | 51 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Kynrang
Kynrang 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 Kynrang
Kynrang 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 Kynrang is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kynrang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kynrang 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kynrang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kynrang village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kynrang
Where is Kynrang located?
Kynrang village is located in Mawsynram Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Kynrang?
The pincode of Kynrang is 793106.
What is the population of Kynrang?
Kynrang has a total population of 414, including 207 males and 207 females.
How many households are there in Kynrang?
There are 76 households in Kynrang.
What is the literacy rate in Kynrang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kynrang is 71.98%. Male literacy is 75.36% and female literacy is 68.60%.