Kunongrim - Shella Bholaganj, East Khasi Hills
Kunongrim is a village situated in the Shella Bholaganj subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shella Bholaganj and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kunongrim is 278766. The village falls under the 793108 pincode.
Kunongrim village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Shella Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kunongrim
As per Census 2011, Kunongrim village has a total population of 189 people, consisting of 88 males and 101 females. The village has 46 households and a sex ratio of 1,147 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 87 literate and 102 illiterate residents. Additionally, 188 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kunongrim are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 189 | 88 | 101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 188 | 87 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 87 | 61 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 27 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Kunongrim
Kunongrim 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 Kunongrim
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kunongrim.
| 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 Kunongrim is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kunongrim
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kunongrim 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 Kunongrim
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kunongrim village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kunongrim
Where is Kunongrim located?
Kunongrim village is located in Shella Bholaganj Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Kunongrim?
The pincode of Kunongrim is 793108.
What is the population of Kunongrim?
Kunongrim has a total population of 189, including 88 males and 101 females.
How many households are there in Kunongrim?
There are 46 households in Kunongrim.
What is the literacy rate in Kunongrim?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kunongrim is 46.03%. Male literacy is 69.32% and female literacy is 25.74%.