Allikwareng - Ranikor, South West Khasi Hills
Allikwareng is a village situated in the Ranikor subdivision of South West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 7 km from Ranikor and around 144 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Allikwareng is 277214. The village falls under the 793106 pincode.
Allikwareng village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Ranikor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Allikwareng
According to the 2011 Census, Allikwareng village had a total population of 350 people, including 187 males and 163 females, living in 57 households. The sex ratio was 872 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.16%, with male literacy at 68.71% and female literacy at 56.30%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 349.
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 | 350 | 187 | 163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 40 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 349 | 186 | 163 |
| Literate Population | 168 | 101 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 182 | 86 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Allikwareng
Allikwareng 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 Allikwareng
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Allikwareng.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nongstoin to Allikwareng is about 144 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Allikwareng
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Allikwareng village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Allikwareng
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Allikwareng 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Allikwareng
Where is Allikwareng located?
Allikwareng village is located in Ranikor Subdivision, South West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Allikwareng?
The pincode of Allikwareng is 793106.
What is the population of Allikwareng?
Allikwareng had a total population of 350, including 187 males and 163 females.
How many households are there in Allikwareng?
Allikwareng had 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Allikwareng?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Allikwareng was 63.16%. Male literacy was 68.71% and female literacy was 56.30%.