# Rangshangkham Village, Mawphlang, East Khasi Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Mawphlang, East Khasi Hills 

# Rangshangkham

Rangshangkham is a village in Mawphlang sub-district of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793121**. The 2011 Census counted **130 people in 34 households**, the 171st largest of 184 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%.

- 130people (2011)
- 34households
- 62.5%literacy
- 793121PIN code

## Rangshangkham PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Rangshangkham is 793121.** Rangshangkham falls in Mawphlang sub-district, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793121
- Community development blockMawphlang
- Census village code278224

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Rangshangkham from nearby towns?

- Mawphlang (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Shillong (district HQ)75 km by road
- Shillong (nearest town)75 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Rangshangkham?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Rangshangkham; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Mawngap
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shillong
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shillong
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Rangshangkham known for?

The main crops are **potato, paddy and maize**. 

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Rangshangkham

Of every 100 households in Rangshangkham in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rangshangkham · ■ Mawphlang rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**44%

Tap water ****18%**

**64%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****12%**

**30%

Television ****0%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**0%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****100%**

**60%

Own their home ****97%**

**86%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Rangshangkham?

■ Rangshangkham · ■ Mawphlang rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.5%**

**79.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****605**

**1023

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****625**

**980

Working population ****57.7%**

**42.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.0% for men and 66.7% for women. 54% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 43 (57%) · **■** Household industry 2 (3%) · **■** Other work 27 (36%) · **■** Marginal 3 (4%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Mawphlang

- Khimmurah144 people
- Laitsohphlang137 people
- Lum Langniang136 people
- Khlyllem Sohiong131 people
- Laitryngwai125 people
- Laitdiker122 people
- Lyngkhwir114 people
- Mawprem Mission109 people

[All 184 villages in Mawphlang](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/east-khasi-hills/mawphlang/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Rangshangkham?793121
- How far is Rangshangkham from Shillong?75 km by road
- What is the population of Rangshangkham?130 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rangshangkham in?East Khasi Hills district (Mawphlang sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Rangshangkham?62.5% (Census 2011)