Trangblang - Amlarem, West Jaintia Hills
Trangblang is a village situated in the Amlarem subdivision of West Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 19 km from Amlarem and around 46 km from Jowai.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Trangblang is 279362. The village falls under the 793161 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Amlarem Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Trangblang
According to the 2011 Census, Trangblang village had a total population of 859 people, including 402 males and 457 females, living in 135 households. The sex ratio was 1,137 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.40%, with male literacy at 93.90% and female literacy at 92.95%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 858.
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 | 859 | 402 | 457 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 74 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 858 | 402 | 456 |
| Literate Population | 651 | 308 | 343 |
| Illiterate Population | 208 | 94 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Trangblang
Trangblang 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 Trangblang
Trangblang is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Jowai to Trangblang is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Trangblang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Trangblang village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Trangblang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Trangblang village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Trangblang
Where is Trangblang located?
Trangblang village is located in Amlarem Subdivision, West Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Trangblang?
The pincode of Trangblang is 793161.
What is the population of Trangblang?
Trangblang had a total population of 859, including 402 males and 457 females.
How many households are there in Trangblang?
Trangblang had 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Trangblang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Trangblang was 93.40%. Male literacy was 93.90% and female literacy was 92.95%.