Shngahtyrkhang - Mawhati, Ri Bhoi

Shngahtyrkhang is a village situated in the Mawhati subdivision of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 60 km from Umsning and around 80 km from Nongpoh.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shngahtyrkhang is 277786. The village falls under the 793105 pincode.

Shngahtyrkhang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Mawhati Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Shngahtyrkhang

As per Census 2011, Shngahtyrkhang village has a total population of 64 people, consisting of 36 males and 28 females. The village has 9 households and a sex ratio of 777 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 35 literate and 29 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 60 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shngahtyrkhang are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population643628
Child Population (0–6 yrs)221210
Scheduled Castes (SC)431
Scheduled Tribes (ST)603327
Literate Population351916
Illiterate Population291712

Nearby Villages of Shngahtyrkhang

Shngahtyrkhang 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 Shngahtyrkhang

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Shngahtyrkhang.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nongpoh to Shngahtyrkhang is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Shngahtyrkhang

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shngahtyrkhang village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Shngahtyrkhang

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shngahtyrkhang village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Shngahtyrkhang

Where is Shngahtyrkhang located?

Shngahtyrkhang village is located in Mawhati Subdivision, Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya, India.

What is the pincode of Shngahtyrkhang?

The pincode of Shngahtyrkhang is 793105.

What is the population of Shngahtyrkhang?

Shngahtyrkhang has a total population of 64, including 36 males and 28 females.

How many households are there in Shngahtyrkhang?

There are 9 households in Shngahtyrkhang.

What is the literacy rate in Shngahtyrkhang?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shngahtyrkhang is 54.69%. Male literacy is 52.78% and female literacy is 57.14%.