Rimardon - Mawshynrut, West Khasi Hills
Rimardon is a village situated in the Mawshynrut subdivision of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mawshynrut and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rimardon is 276503. The village falls under the 793126 pincode.
Rimardon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Mawshynrut Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rimardon
As per Census 2011, Rimardon village has a total population of 171 people, consisting of 95 males and 76 females. The village has 25 households and a sex ratio of 800 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 132 literate and 39 illiterate residents. Additionally, 170 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rimardon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 171 | 95 | 76 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 170 | 94 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 132 | 71 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 24 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Rimardon
Rimardon 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 Rimardon
Rimardon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 Rimardon is about 30 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 Rimardon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rimardon 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 Rimardon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rimardon 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 Rimardon
Where is Rimardon located?
Rimardon village is located in Mawshynrut Subdivision, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Rimardon?
The pincode of Rimardon is 793126.
What is the population of Rimardon?
Rimardon has a total population of 171, including 95 males and 76 females.
How many households are there in Rimardon?
There are 25 households in Rimardon.
What is the literacy rate in Rimardon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rimardon is 77.19%. Male literacy is 74.74% and female literacy is 80.26%.