Liarkhla - Bhoirymbong, Ri Bhoi
Liarkhla is a village situated in the Bhoirymbong subdivision of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 41 km from Umsning and around 61 km from Nongpoh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Liarkhla is 277946. 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 Liarkhla
According to the 2011 Census, Liarkhla village had a total population of 454 people, including 237 males and 217 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.17%, with male literacy at 91.21% and female literacy at 84.97%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 440.
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 | 454 | 237 | 217 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 55 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 440 | 228 | 212 |
| Literate Population | 313 | 166 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 71 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Liarkhla
Liarkhla 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 Liarkhla
Liarkhla 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 Nongpoh to Liarkhla is about 61 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 Liarkhla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Liarkhla 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 Liarkhla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Liarkhla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Liarkhla
Where is Liarkhla located?
Liarkhla village is located in Bhoirymbong Subdivision, Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Liarkhla?
The pincode of Liarkhla is 793116.
What is the population of Liarkhla?
Liarkhla had a total population of 454, including 237 males and 217 females.
How many households are there in Liarkhla?
Liarkhla had 82 households.
What is the literacy rate in Liarkhla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Liarkhla was 88.17%. Male literacy was 91.21% and female literacy was 84.97%.