Rangthali - Mawshynrut, West Khasi Hills
Rangthali is a village situated in the Mawshynrut subdivision of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mawshynrut and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rangthali is 276394. The village falls under the 793120 pincode.
Rangthali 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 Rangthali
According to the 2011 Census, Rangthali village had a total population of 144 people, including 71 males and 73 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 1,028 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.78%, with male literacy at 75.47% and female literacy at 80.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 144.
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 | 144 | 71 | 73 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 144 | 71 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 84 | 40 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 31 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Rangthali
Rangthali 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 Rangthali
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Rangthali.
| 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 Rangthali is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rangthali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rangthali 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 Rangthali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rangthali 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 Rangthali
Where is Rangthali located?
Rangthali village is located in Mawshynrut Subdivision, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Rangthali?
The pincode of Rangthali is 793120.
What is the population of Rangthali?
Rangthali had a total population of 144, including 71 males and 73 females.
How many households are there in Rangthali?
Rangthali had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rangthali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rangthali was 77.78%. Male literacy was 75.47% and female literacy was 80.00%.