Rangblang A - Mawkyrwat, South West Khasi Hills
Rangblang A is a village situated in the Mawkyrwat subdivision of South West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 30 km from Mawkyrwat and around 25 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rangblang A is 277321. The village falls under the 793119 pincode.
Rangblang A village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Mawkyrwat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rangblang A
According to the 2011 Census, Rangblang A village had a total population of 267 people, including 142 males and 125 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 880 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.16%, with male literacy at 85.59% and female literacy at 88.79%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 267.
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 | 142 | 125 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 31 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 267 | 142 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 190 | 95 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 47 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Rangblang A
Rangblang A 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 Rangblang A
Rangblang A is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nongstoin to Rangblang A is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rangblang A
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rangblang A village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rangblang A
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rangblang A village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rangblang A
Where is Rangblang A located?
Rangblang A village is located in Mawkyrwat Subdivision, South West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Rangblang A?
The pincode of Rangblang A is 793119.
What is the population of Rangblang A?
Rangblang A had a total population of 267, including 142 males and 125 females.
How many households are there in Rangblang A?
Rangblang A had 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rangblang A?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rangblang A was 87.16%. Male literacy was 85.59% and female literacy was 88.79%.