Rani Jirang - Jirang, Ri Bhoi
Rani Jirang is a village situated in the Jirang subdivision of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 30 km from Jirang and around 86 km from Nongpoh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rani Jirang is 277764. The village falls under the 781131 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Jirang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rani Jirang
According to the 2011 Census, Rani Jirang village had a total population of 110 people, including 54 males and 56 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 1,037 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.19%, with male literacy at 75.56% and female literacy at 72.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 43.
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 | 110 | 54 | 56 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 21 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 69 | 34 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 20 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Rani Jirang
Rani Jirang 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 Rani Jirang
Rani Jirang is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| 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 Rani Jirang is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rani Jirang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rani Jirang 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 Rani Jirang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rani Jirang 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 Rani Jirang
Where is Rani Jirang located?
Rani Jirang village is located in Jirang Subdivision, Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Rani Jirang?
The pincode of Rani Jirang is 781131.
What is the population of Rani Jirang?
Rani Jirang had a total population of 110, including 54 males and 56 females.
How many households are there in Rani Jirang?
Rani Jirang had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rani Jirang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rani Jirang was 74.19%. Male literacy was 75.56% and female literacy was 72.92%.