Ringkyrtein - Namdong, West Jaintia Hills
Ringkyrtein is a village situated in the Namdong subdivision of West Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 45 km from Thadlaskein and around 55 km from Jowai.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ringkyrtein is 279131. The village falls under the 793151 pincode.
Ringkyrtein village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Nartiang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ringkyrtein
According to the 2011 Census, Ringkyrtein village had a total population of 161 people, including 78 males and 83 females, living in 29 households. The sex ratio was 1,064 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.32%, with male literacy at 50.00% and female literacy at 44.44%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 159.
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 | 161 | 78 | 83 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 20 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 159 | 76 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 53 | 29 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 49 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Ringkyrtein
Ringkyrtein 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 Ringkyrtein
Ringkyrtein is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Ringkyrtein is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ringkyrtein
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ringkyrtein 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 Ringkyrtein
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ringkyrtein 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ringkyrtein
Where is Ringkyrtein located?
Ringkyrtein village is located in Namdong Subdivision, West Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Ringkyrtein?
The pincode of Ringkyrtein is 793151.
What is the population of Ringkyrtein?
Ringkyrtein had a total population of 161, including 78 males and 83 females.
How many households are there in Ringkyrtein?
Ringkyrtein had 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ringkyrtein?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ringkyrtein was 47.32%. Male literacy was 50.00% and female literacy was 44.44%.