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.
Rngikseh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Mawthadraishan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rngikseh
As per Census 2011, Rngikseh village has a total population of 428 people, consisting of 201 males and 227 females. The village has 69 households and a sex ratio of 1,129 females per 1,000 males. There are 112 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 245 literate and 183 illiterate residents. Additionally, 426 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rngikseh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 428 | 201 | 227 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 51 | 61 |
| 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 has a total population of 428, including 201 males and 227 females.
How many households are there in Rngikseh?
There are 69 households in Rngikseh.
What is the literacy rate in Rngikseh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rngikseh is 57.24%. Male literacy is 59.20% and female literacy is 55.51%.