Bangjeng - Ri Muliang, West Khasi Hills
Bangjeng is a village situated in the Ri Muliang subdivision of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 56 km from Mawshynrut and around 100 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bangjeng is 276355. The village falls under the 793120 pincode.
Bangjeng village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Bangjeng
As per Census 2011, Bangjeng village has a total population of 211 people, consisting of 104 males and 107 females. The village has 40 households and a sex ratio of 1,028 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 161 literate and 50 illiterate residents. Additionally, 206 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bangjeng are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 211 | 104 | 107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 206 | 102 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 161 | 83 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 21 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Bangjeng
Bangjeng 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 Bangjeng
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bangjeng.
| 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 Bangjeng is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bangjeng
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bangjeng 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 Bangjeng
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bangjeng 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 Bangjeng
Where is Bangjeng located?
Bangjeng village is located in Ri Muliang Subdivision, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Bangjeng?
The pincode of Bangjeng is 793120.
What is the population of Bangjeng?
Bangjeng has a total population of 211, including 104 males and 107 females.
How many households are there in Bangjeng?
There are 40 households in Bangjeng.
What is the literacy rate in Bangjeng?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bangjeng is 76.30%. Male literacy is 79.81% and female literacy is 72.90%.