Bakrachiring - Ranikor, South West Khasi Hills
Bakrachiring is a village situated in the Ranikor subdivision of South West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 18 km from Ranikor and around 166 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bakrachiring is 277276. The village falls under the 793106 pincode.
Bakrachiring 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 Bakrachiring
According to the 2011 Census, Bakrachiring village had a total population of 111 people, including 56 males and 55 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.02%, with male literacy at 81.40% and female literacy at 75.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 111.
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 | 111 | 56 | 55 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 13 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 111 | 56 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 71 | 35 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 40 | 21 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Bakrachiring
Bakrachiring 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 Bakrachiring
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bakrachiring.
| 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 Bakrachiring is about 166 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bakrachiring
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bakrachiring 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bakrachiring
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bakrachiring village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bakrachiring
Where is Bakrachiring located?
Bakrachiring village is located in Ranikor Subdivision, South West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Bakrachiring?
The pincode of Bakrachiring is 793106.
What is the population of Bakrachiring?
Bakrachiring had a total population of 111, including 56 males and 55 females.
How many households are there in Bakrachiring?
Bakrachiring had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bakrachiring?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakrachiring was 78.02%. Male literacy was 81.40% and female literacy was 75.00%.