Iongkhuli - Umling, Ri Bhoi
Iongkhuli is a village situated in the Umling subdivision of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 35 km from Umling and around 47 km from Nongpoh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Iongkhuli is 277473. The village falls under the 781029 pincode.
Iongkhuli 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 Iongkhuli
According to the 2011 Census, Iongkhuli village had a total population of 286 people, including 137 males and 149 females, living in 58 households. The sex ratio was 1,088 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.53%, with male literacy at 74.55% and female literacy at 59.52%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 280.
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 | 286 | 137 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 27 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 280 | 135 | 145 |
| Literate Population | 157 | 82 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 55 | 74 |
Nearby Villages of Iongkhuli
Iongkhuli 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 Iongkhuli
Iongkhuli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 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 Iongkhuli is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Iongkhuli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Iongkhuli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Iongkhuli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Iongkhuli 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Iongkhuli
Where is Iongkhuli located?
Iongkhuli village is located in Umling Subdivision, Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Iongkhuli?
The pincode of Iongkhuli is 781029.
What is the population of Iongkhuli?
Iongkhuli had a total population of 286, including 137 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Iongkhuli?
Iongkhuli had 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Iongkhuli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Iongkhuli was 66.53%. Male literacy was 74.55% and female literacy was 59.52%.