Rngikseh - Mawthadraishan, Eastern West Khasi Hills
Rngikseh is a village situated in the Mawthadraishan subdivision of Eastern West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 14 km from Mawthadraishan and around 41 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rngikseh is 276989. The village falls under the 793120 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Mawthadraishan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rngikseh
According to the 2011 Census, Rngikseh village had a total population of 428 people, including 201 males and 227 females, living in 69 households. The sex ratio was 1,129 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.53%, with male literacy at 79.33% and female literacy at 75.90%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 426.
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 | 428 | 201 | 227 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 51 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 426 | 199 | 227 |
| Literate Population | 245 | 119 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 183 | 82 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Rngikseh
Rngikseh 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 Rngikseh
Rngikseh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Nongstoin to Rngikseh is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rngikseh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rngikseh 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 Rngikseh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rngikseh 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 Rngikseh
Where is Rngikseh located?
Rngikseh village is located in Mawthadraishan Subdivision, Eastern West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Rngikseh?
The pincode of Rngikseh is 793120.
What is the population of Rngikseh?
Rngikseh had a total population of 428, including 201 males and 227 females.
How many households are there in Rngikseh?
Rngikseh had 69 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rngikseh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rngikseh was 77.53%. Male literacy was 79.33% and female literacy was 75.90%.