Ranghona
Ranghona is a village located in Umling subdivision of Ribhoi district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Umling (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Nongpoh.
Here you can discover what makes Ranghona unique in its vibrant Umling-Ribhoi region. You’ll see Ranghona’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ranghona
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ranghona is 277534. Umling is nearest town to Ranghona village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Ranghona
Population of Ranghona
According to the 2011 Census, Ranghona has a total population of about 180, with approximately 89 males and 91 females. The sex ratio is around 1022 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 24 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 178. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.44%, with male literacy at about 71.91% and female literacy near 57.14%. There are around 35 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ranghona's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 180 | 89 | 91 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 178 | 88 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 116 | 64 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 25 | 39 |
Connectivity of Ranghona
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ranghona. As per the 2011 stats, Ranghona had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ranghona
Knowing the nearby villages of Ranghona helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ranghona.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ranghona
- Where is Ranghona located?
- Ranghona village is situated in Umling Subdivision, within the Ribhoi district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Ranghona?
- The pincode of Ranghona is 793102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ranghona as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ranghona is 180, with 89 males and 91 females.
- How many households are there in Ranghona as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ranghona village has a total of 35 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ranghona as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ranghona is 64.44%. The male literacy rate is 71.91%, while the female literacy rate is 57.14%.