Kyllang - Nongstoin, West Khasi Hills
Kyllang is a village situated in the Nongstoin subdivision of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 16 km from Mawthadraishan and around 29 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kyllang is 276923. The village falls under the 793119 pincode.
Kyllang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Mawthadraishan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kyllang
As per Census 2011, Kyllang village has a total population of 223 people, consisting of 104 males and 119 females. The village has 38 households and a sex ratio of 1,144 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 98 literate and 125 illiterate residents. Additionally, 196 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kyllang are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 223 | 104 | 119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 23 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 196 | 93 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 98 | 49 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 125 | 55 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Kyllang
Kyllang 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 Kyllang
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kyllang.
| 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 Kyllang is about 29 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 Kyllang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kyllang 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 Kyllang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kyllang 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 Kyllang
Where is Kyllang located?
Kyllang village is located in Nongstoin Subdivision, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Kyllang?
The pincode of Kyllang is 793119.
What is the population of Kyllang?
Kyllang has a total population of 223, including 104 males and 119 females.
How many households are there in Kyllang?
There are 38 households in Kyllang.
What is the literacy rate in Kyllang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kyllang is 43.95%. Male literacy is 47.12% and female literacy is 41.18%.