Kalapangti - Bhoirymbong, Ri Bhoi
Kalapangti is a village situated in the Bhoirymbong subdivision of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 40 km from Umsning and around 60 km from Nongpoh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalapangti is 277949. The village falls under the 793116 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Umroi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalapangti
According to the 2011 Census, Kalapangti village had a total population of 401 people, including 209 males and 192 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.32%, with male literacy at 54.79% and female literacy at 70.29%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 399.
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 | 401 | 209 | 192 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 63 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 399 | 207 | 192 |
| Literate Population | 177 | 80 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 224 | 129 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Kalapangti
Kalapangti 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 Kalapangti
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kalapangti.
| 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 Nongpoh to Kalapangti is about 60 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 Kalapangti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalapangti 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kalapangti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalapangti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kalapangti
Where is Kalapangti located?
Kalapangti village is located in Bhoirymbong Subdivision, Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Kalapangti?
The pincode of Kalapangti is 793116.
What is the population of Kalapangti?
Kalapangti had a total population of 401, including 209 males and 192 females.
How many households are there in Kalapangti?
Kalapangti had 76 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalapangti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalapangti was 62.32%. Male literacy was 54.79% and female literacy was 70.29%.