Chimimang - Shallang, West Khasi Hills
Chimimang is a village situated in the Shallang subdivision of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 52 km from Mawshynrut and around 96 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chimimang is 276605. The village falls under the 793126 pincode.
Chimimang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Chimimang
According to the 2011 Census, Chimimang village had a total population of 12 people, including 5 males and 7 females, living in 2 households. The sex ratio was 1,400 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 28.57%, with male literacy at 25.00% and female literacy at 33.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 10 | 4 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Chimimang
Chimimang 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 Chimimang
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chimimang.
| 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 Chimimang is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chimimang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chimimang 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 Chimimang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chimimang 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 Chimimang
Where is Chimimang located?
Chimimang village is located in Shallang Subdivision, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Chimimang?
The pincode of Chimimang is 793126.
What is the population of Chimimang?
Chimimang had a total population of 12, including 5 males and 7 females.
How many households are there in Chimimang?
Chimimang had 2 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chimimang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chimimang was 28.57%. Male literacy was 25.00% and female literacy was 33.33%.