Ampangre - Ranikor, South West Khasi Hills
Ampangre is a village situated in the Ranikor subdivision of South West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 15 km from Ranikor and around 173 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ampangre is 277269. The village falls under the 793106 pincode.
Ampangre 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 Ampangre
According to the 2011 Census, Ampangre village had a total population of 201 people, including 107 males and 94 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 879 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.44%, with male literacy at 48.81% and female literacy at 39.13%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 195.
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 | 201 | 107 | 94 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 23 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 195 | 103 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 68 | 41 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 66 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Ampangre
Ampangre 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 Ampangre
Ampangre is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Nongstoin to Ampangre is about 173 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ampangre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ampangre 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 Ampangre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ampangre 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 Ampangre
Where is Ampangre located?
Ampangre village is located in Ranikor Subdivision, South West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Ampangre?
The pincode of Ampangre is 793106.
What is the population of Ampangre?
Ampangre had a total population of 201, including 107 males and 94 females.
How many households are there in Ampangre?
Ampangre had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ampangre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ampangre was 44.44%. Male literacy was 48.81% and female literacy was 39.13%.