Amphrangiri - Umling, Ri Bhoi
Amphrangiri is a village situated in the Umling subdivision of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 15 km from Umling and around 30 km from Nongpoh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amphrangiri is 277484. The village falls under the 793101 pincode.
Amphrangiri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Jirang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amphrangiri
According to the 2011 Census, Amphrangiri village had a total population of 267 people, including 147 males and 120 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 816 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.15%, with male literacy at 83.93% and female literacy at 61.54%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 265.
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 | 267 | 147 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 35 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 265 | 146 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 158 | 94 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 109 | 53 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Amphrangiri
Amphrangiri 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 Amphrangiri
Public transport in the Amphrangiri 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 Amphrangiri is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amphrangiri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amphrangiri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Amphrangiri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amphrangiri 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 Amphrangiri
Where is Amphrangiri located?
Amphrangiri village is located in Umling Subdivision, Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Amphrangiri?
The pincode of Amphrangiri is 793101.
What is the population of Amphrangiri?
Amphrangiri had a total population of 267, including 147 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Amphrangiri?
Amphrangiri had 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amphrangiri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amphrangiri was 73.15%. Male literacy was 83.93% and female literacy was 61.54%.