Nirghini
Nirghini is a village located in Betasing subdivision of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Betasing (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Tura.
Here you can discover what makes Nirghini unique in its vibrant Betasing-West Garo Hills region. You’ll see Nirghini’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Nirghini
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nirghini is 273697. Betasing is nearest town to Nirghini village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Nirghini
Population of Nirghini
According to the 2011 Census, Nirghini has a total population of about 742, with approximately 375 males and 367 females. The sex ratio is around 978 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 90 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 19 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 631. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.15%, with male literacy at about 68.80% and female literacy near 59.40%. There are around 166 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nirghini's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 742 | 375 | 367 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 52 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 7 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 631 | 312 | 319 |
| Literate Population | 476 | 258 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 266 | 117 | 149 |
Connectivity of Nirghini
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nirghini. As per the 2011 stats, Nirghini had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nirghini
Knowing the nearby villages of Nirghini helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nirghini.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nirghini
- Where is Nirghini located?
- Nirghini village is situated in Betasing Subdivision, within the West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Nirghini?
- The pincode of Nirghini is 794115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nirghini as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nirghini is 742, with 375 males and 367 females.
- How many households are there in Nirghini as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nirghini village has a total of 166 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nirghini as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nirghini is 64.15%. The male literacy rate is 68.80%, while the female literacy rate is 59.40%.