Marang

Marang is a village located in Nongstoin subdivision of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Nongstoin (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Nongstoin.

Marang has its own place in the vibrant West Khasi Hills region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Marang

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Marang is 276838. Nongstoin is nearest town to Marang village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Marang

Below is a concise population overview of Marang as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 332 170 162
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 79 37 42
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 330 168 162
Literate Population 233 121 112
Illiterate Population 99 49 50

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Marang village:

  • The total population of Marang village is around 332, including approximately 170 males and 162 females, with a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 79 children aged 0–6 years in Marang village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Marang village has 330 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Marang village is about 70.18%, with male literacy at 71.18% and female literacy at 69.14%.
  • There are around 53 households in Marang village.

Connectivity of Marang

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Marang. As per the 2011 stats, Marang 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 Marang

Knowing the nearby villages of Marang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Marang.

Mawthawphet Nongkynjang Jaidoh Nongdiwah Mawthungkper Langpyrdaw Mawshiangbai Mawmlah Marskuin Dommyntong Mawkayang Langdain

Frequently Asked Questions about Marang

Where is Marang located?
Marang village is situated in Nongstoin Subdivision, within the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Marang?
The pincode of Marang is 793119, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Marang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Marang is 332, with 170 males and 162 females.
How many households are there in Marang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Marang village has a total of 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Marang as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marang is 70.18%. The male literacy rate is 71.18%, while the female literacy rate is 69.14%.