Rngain - Pynursla, East Khasi Hills
Rngain is a village situated in the Pynursla subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pynursla and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rngain is 278910. 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 Rngain
According to the 2011 Census, Rngain village had a total population of 21 people, including 10 males and 11 females, living in 4 households. The sex ratio was 1,100 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.35%, with male literacy at 71.43% and female literacy at 90.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 21.
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 | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 7 | 5 | 2 |
Nearby Villages of Rngain
Rngain 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 Rngain
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Rngain.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shillong to Rngain is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rngain
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rngain 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 Rngain
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rngain village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rngain
Where is Rngain located?
Rngain village is located in Pynursla Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Rngain?
The pincode of Rngain is 793110.
What is the population of Rngain?
Rngain had a total population of 21, including 10 males and 11 females.
How many households are there in Rngain?
Rngain had 4 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rngain?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rngain was 82.35%. Male literacy was 71.43% and female literacy was 90.00%.