Kongkhatkhuli - Umling, Ri Bhoi
Kongkhatkhuli is a village situated in the Umling subdivision of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 15 km from Umling and around 26 km from Nongpoh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kongkhatkhuli is 277497. The village falls under the 793102 pincode.
Kongkhatkhuli 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 Kongkhatkhuli
According to the 2011 Census, Kongkhatkhuli village had a total population of 189 people, including 100 males and 89 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.62%, with male literacy at 60.98% and female literacy at 53.62%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 52.
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 | 189 | 100 | 89 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 18 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 52 | 25 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 87 | 50 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 50 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Kongkhatkhuli
Kongkhatkhuli 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 Kongkhatkhuli
Kongkhatkhuli 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 Kongkhatkhuli is about 26 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 Kongkhatkhuli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kongkhatkhuli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kongkhatkhuli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kongkhatkhuli 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kongkhatkhuli
Where is Kongkhatkhuli located?
Kongkhatkhuli village is located in Umling Subdivision, Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Kongkhatkhuli?
The pincode of Kongkhatkhuli is 793102.
What is the population of Kongkhatkhuli?
Kongkhatkhuli had a total population of 189, including 100 males and 89 females.
How many households are there in Kongkhatkhuli?
Kongkhatkhuli had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kongkhatkhuli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kongkhatkhuli was 57.62%. Male literacy was 60.98% and female literacy was 53.62%.