Thangkharang
Thangkharang is a village located in Shella Bholaganj subdivision of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Shella Bholaganj (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Shillong.
Here you can discover what makes Thangkharang unique in its vibrant Shella Bholaganj-East Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Thangkharang’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Thangkharang
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thangkharang is 278823. Shella Bholaganj is nearest town to Thangkharang village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Thangkharang
Population of Thangkharang
According to the 2011 Census, Thangkharang has a total population of about 138, with approximately 77 males and 61 females. The sex ratio is around 792 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 15 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 138. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.99%, with male literacy at about 77.92% and female literacy near 80.33%. There are around 36 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Thangkharang's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 138 | 77 | 61 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 138 | 77 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 109 | 60 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 29 | 17 | 12 |
Connectivity of Thangkharang
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Thangkharang. As per the 2011 stats, Thangkharang had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Thangkharang
Knowing the nearby villages of Thangkharang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Thangkharang.
Frequently Asked Questions about Thangkharang
- Where is Thangkharang located?
- Thangkharang village is situated in Shella Bholaganj Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Thangkharang?
- The pincode of Thangkharang is 793110, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Thangkharang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thangkharang is 138, with 77 males and 61 females.
- How many households are there in Thangkharang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Thangkharang village has a total of 36 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Thangkharang as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thangkharang is 78.99%. The male literacy rate is 77.92%, while the female literacy rate is 80.33%.