Riangken
Riangken is a village located in Mawshynrut subdivision of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Mawshynrut (tehsildar office) and 76km away from district headquarter Nongstoin.
Here you can discover what makes Riangken unique in its vibrant Mawshynrut-West Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Riangken’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 Riangken
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Riangken is 276473. Mawshynrut is nearest town to Riangken village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Riangken
Population of Riangken
According to the 2011 Census, Riangken has a total population of about 106, with approximately 56 males and 50 females. The sex ratio is around 892 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 27 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 106. The overall literacy rate is approximately 28.30%, with male literacy at about 42.86% and female literacy near 12.00%. There are around 16 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Riangken's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 106 | 56 | 50 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 106 | 56 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 30 | 24 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 32 | 44 |
Connectivity of Riangken
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Riangken. As per the 2011 stats, Riangken 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 Riangken
Knowing the nearby villages of Riangken helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Riangken.
Frequently Asked Questions about Riangken
- Where is Riangken located?
- Riangken village is situated in Mawshynrut Subdivision, within the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Riangken?
- The pincode of Riangken is 793120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Riangken as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Riangken is 106, with 56 males and 50 females.
- How many households are there in Riangken as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Riangken village has a total of 16 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Riangken as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Riangken is 28.30%. The male literacy rate is 42.86%, while the female literacy rate is 12.00%.