New Rangasora - Ranikor, South West Khasi Hills
New Rangasora is a village situated in the Ranikor subdivision of South West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 17 km from Ranikor and around 173 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of New Rangasora is 277260. The village falls under the 793106 pincode.
New Rangasora 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 New Rangasora
According to the 2011 Census, New Rangasora village had a total population of 183 people, including 96 males and 87 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.27%, with male literacy at 58.11% and female literacy at 31.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 183.
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 | 183 | 96 | 87 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 22 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 183 | 96 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 62 | 43 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 53 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of New Rangasora
New Rangasora 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 New Rangasora
New Rangasora 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 New Rangasora 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 New Rangasora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for New Rangasora 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in New Rangasora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving New Rangasora 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about New Rangasora
Where is New Rangasora located?
New Rangasora village is located in Ranikor Subdivision, South West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of New Rangasora?
The pincode of New Rangasora is 793106.
What is the population of New Rangasora?
New Rangasora had a total population of 183, including 96 males and 87 females.
How many households are there in New Rangasora?
New Rangasora had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in New Rangasora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of New Rangasora was 46.27%. Male literacy was 58.11% and female literacy was 31.67%.