Korblang - Pynursla, East Khasi Hills
Korblang is a village situated in the Pynursla subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pynursla and around 71 km from the district headquarters in Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Korblang is 279006. The village falls under the 793110 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Pynursla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Korblang
According to the 2011 Census, Korblang village had a total population of 434 people, including 213 males and 221 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 1,038 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.64%, with male literacy at 91.23% and female literacy at 84.32%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 432.
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 | 434 | 213 | 221 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 42 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 432 | 211 | 221 |
| Literate Population | 312 | 156 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 122 | 57 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Korblang
Korblang 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 Korblang
Public transport in the Korblang 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 Korblang is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Korblang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Korblang 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 Korblang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Korblang 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Korblang
Where is Korblang located?
Korblang village is located in Pynursla Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Korblang?
The pincode of Korblang is 793110.
What is the population of Korblang?
Korblang had a total population of 434, including 213 males and 221 females.
How many households are there in Korblang?
Korblang had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Korblang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Korblang was 87.64%. Male literacy was 91.23% and female literacy was 84.32%.