Riangkang
Riangkang is a village located in Mawshynrut subdivision of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Mawshynrut (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Nongstoin.
Here you can discover what makes Riangkang unique in its vibrant Mawshynrut-West Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Riangkang’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 Riangkang
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Riangkang is 276484. Mawshynrut is nearest town to Riangkang village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Riangkang
Population of Riangkang
According to the 2011 Census, Riangkang has a total population of about 251, with approximately 132 males and 119 females. The sex ratio is around 901 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 68 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 251. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.53%, with male literacy at about 71.21% and female literacy near 61.34%. There are around 49 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Riangkang's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 251 | 132 | 119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 33 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 251 | 132 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 167 | 94 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 38 | 46 |
Connectivity of Riangkang
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Riangkang. As per the 2011 stats, Riangkang had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Riangkang
Knowing the nearby villages of Riangkang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Riangkang.
Frequently Asked Questions about Riangkang
- Where is Riangkang located?
- Riangkang village is situated in Mawshynrut Subdivision, within the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Riangkang?
- The pincode of Riangkang is 793120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Riangkang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Riangkang is 251, with 132 males and 119 females.
- How many households are there in Riangkang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Riangkang village has a total of 49 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Riangkang as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Riangkang is 66.53%. The male literacy rate is 71.21%, while the female literacy rate is 61.34%.