Rangbihbih - Mylliem, East Khasi Hills
Rangbihbih is a village situated in the Mylliem subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mylliem and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rangbihbih is 278336. The village falls under the 793009 pincode.
Rangbihbih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Mylliem Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rangbihbih
As per Census 2011, Rangbihbih village has a total population of 821 people, consisting of 392 males and 429 females. The village has 146 households and a sex ratio of 1,094 females per 1,000 males. There are 169 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 508 literate and 313 illiterate residents. Additionally, 815 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rangbihbih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 821 | 392 | 429 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 85 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 815 | 391 | 424 |
| Literate Population | 508 | 242 | 266 |
| Illiterate Population | 313 | 150 | 163 |
Nearby Villages of Rangbihbih
Rangbihbih 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 Rangbihbih
Rangbihbih is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Rangbihbih is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rangbihbih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rangbihbih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rangbihbih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rangbihbih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rangbihbih
Where is Rangbihbih located?
Rangbihbih village is located in Mylliem Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Rangbihbih?
The pincode of Rangbihbih is 793009.
What is the population of Rangbihbih?
Rangbihbih has a total population of 821, including 392 males and 429 females.
How many households are there in Rangbihbih?
There are 146 households in Rangbihbih.
What is the literacy rate in Rangbihbih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rangbihbih is 61.88%. Male literacy is 61.73% and female literacy is 62.00%.