Kangklak
Kangklak is a village located in Ranikor subdivision of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Ranikor (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Nongstoin.
Here you can discover what makes Kangklak unique in its vibrant Ranikor-West Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Kangklak’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 Kangklak
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kangklak is 277253. Ranikor is nearest town to Kangklak village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kangklak
Population of Kangklak
According to the 2011 Census, Kangklak has a total population of about 311, with approximately 149 males and 162 females. The sex ratio is around 1087 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 310. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.38%, with male literacy at about 69.80% and female literacy near 55.56%. There are around 61 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kangklak's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 311 | 149 | 162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 26 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 310 | 149 | 161 |
| Literate Population | 194 | 104 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 45 | 72 |
Connectivity of Kangklak
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kangklak. As per the 2011 stats, Kangklak had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kangklak
Knowing the nearby villages of Kangklak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kangklak.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kangklak
- Where is Kangklak located?
- Kangklak village is situated in Ranikor Subdivision, within the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Kangklak?
- The pincode of Kangklak is 793106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kangklak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kangklak is 311, with 149 males and 162 females.
- How many households are there in Kangklak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kangklak village has a total of 61 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kangklak as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kangklak is 62.38%. The male literacy rate is 69.80%, while the female literacy rate is 55.56%.