Kriangrin - Mawshynrut, West Khasi Hills
Kriangrin is a village situated in the Mawshynrut subdivision of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mawshynrut and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kriangrin is 276427. The village falls under the 793126 pincode.
Kriangrin village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Rambrai jyrngam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kriangrin
According to the 2011 Census, Kriangrin village had a total population of 281 people, including 145 males and 136 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.63%, with male literacy at 68.27% and female literacy at 70.91%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 281.
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 | 281 | 145 | 136 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 41 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 281 | 145 | 136 |
| Literate Population | 149 | 71 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 132 | 74 | 58 |
Transport and Connectivity of Kriangrin
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kriangrin.
| 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 Kriangrin is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kriangrin
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kriangrin 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kriangrin
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kriangrin 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 Kriangrin
Where is Kriangrin located?
Kriangrin village is located in Mawshynrut Subdivision, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Kriangrin?
The pincode of Kriangrin is 793126.
What is the population of Kriangrin?
Kriangrin had a total population of 281, including 145 males and 136 females.
How many households are there in Kriangrin?
Kriangrin had 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kriangrin?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kriangrin was 69.63%. Male literacy was 68.27% and female literacy was 70.91%.