Kulongboit - Ranikor, South West Khasi Hills
Kulongboit is a village situated in the Ranikor subdivision of South West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 16 km from Ranikor and around 172 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kulongboit is 277193. The village falls under the 793106 pincode.
Kulongboit 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 Kulongboit
As per Census 2011, Kulongboit village has a total population of 53 people, consisting of 25 males and 28 females. The village has 11 households and a sex ratio of 1,120 females per 1,000 males. There are 11 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 26 literate and 27 illiterate residents. Additionally, 53 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kulongboit are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 53 | 25 | 28 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 53 | 25 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 27 | 11 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Kulongboit
Kulongboit 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 Kulongboit
Kulongboit is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 Kulongboit is about 172 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 Kulongboit
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kulongboit 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 Kulongboit
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kulongboit 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 Kulongboit
Where is Kulongboit located?
Kulongboit village is located in Ranikor Subdivision, South West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Kulongboit?
The pincode of Kulongboit is 793106.
What is the population of Kulongboit?
Kulongboit has a total population of 53, including 25 males and 28 females.
How many households are there in Kulongboit?
There are 11 households in Kulongboit.
What is the literacy rate in Kulongboit?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kulongboit is 49.06%. Male literacy is 56.00% and female literacy is 42.86%.