Pyngker B - Jirang, Ri Bhoi
Pyngker B is a village situated in the Jirang subdivision of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 88 km from Jirang and around 112 km from Nongpoh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pyngker B is 277749. The village falls under the 793102 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Jirang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pyngker B
According to the 2011 Census, Pyngker B village had a total population of 204 people, including 112 males and 92 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 821 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.74%, with male literacy at 65.12% and female literacy at 55.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 202.
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 | 204 | 112 | 92 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 26 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 202 | 111 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 99 | 56 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 56 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Pyngker B
Pyngker B 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 Pyngker B
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Pyngker B.
| 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 Pyngker B is about 112 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pyngker B
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pyngker B 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 Pyngker B
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pyngker B village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Pyngker B
Where is Pyngker B located?
Pyngker B village is located in Jirang Subdivision, Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Pyngker B?
The pincode of Pyngker B is 793102.
What is the population of Pyngker B?
Pyngker B had a total population of 204, including 112 males and 92 females.
How many households are there in Pyngker B?
Pyngker B had 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pyngker B?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pyngker B was 60.74%. Male literacy was 65.12% and female literacy was 55.84%.