Kyrdum - Ri Muliang, West Khasi Hills
Kyrdum is a village situated in the Ri Muliang subdivision of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 35 km from Mawshynrut and around 40 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kyrdum is 276441. The village falls under the 793120 pincode.
Kyrdum village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Rambrai jyrngam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kyrdum
As per Census 2011, Kyrdum village has a total population of 524 people, consisting of 284 males and 240 females. The village has 76 households and a sex ratio of 845 females per 1,000 males. There are 134 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 345 literate and 179 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 519 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kyrdum are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 524 | 284 | 240 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 81 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 519 | 281 | 238 |
| Literate Population | 345 | 174 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 110 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Kyrdum
Kyrdum 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 Kyrdum
Kyrdum is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Kyrdum is about 40 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 Kyrdum
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kyrdum 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 Kyrdum
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kyrdum 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 Kyrdum
Where is Kyrdum located?
Kyrdum village is located in Ri Muliang Subdivision, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Kyrdum?
The pincode of Kyrdum is 793120.
What is the population of Kyrdum?
Kyrdum has a total population of 524, including 284 males and 240 females.
How many households are there in Kyrdum?
There are 76 households in Kyrdum.
What is the literacy rate in Kyrdum?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kyrdum is 65.84%. Male literacy is 61.27% and female literacy is 71.25%.