# Rngad Village, Khliehriat, Jaintia Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Khliehriat, Jaintia Hills 

# Rngad

Rngad is a village in Khliehriat sub-district of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793160**. The 2011 Census counted **1,530 people in 243 households**, the 18th largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 22.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.8%.

- 1,530people (2011)
- 243households
- 22.9%literacy
- 793160PIN code

## Rngad PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Rngad is 793160.** Rngad falls in Khliehriat sub-district, Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793160
- Community development blockKhliehriat
- Census village code279429

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

## How far is Rngad from nearby towns?

- Khliehriat (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Jowai (district HQ)46 km by road
- Jowai (nearest town)46 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 Rngad?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Rngad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Khliehriat
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jowai
- ○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
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and covered wells
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 10 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.

## Homes and amenities in Rngad

Of every 100 households in Rngad in 2011, 65 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 3 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Rngad · ■ Khliehriat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****65%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**45%

No toilet (open defecation) ****47%**

**51%

Tap water ****1%**

**30%

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

**14%

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

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**80%

Use banking services ****42%**

**41%

Television ****18%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****3%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**13%

None of these assets ****63%**

**35%

Own their home ****100%**

**87%

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 Rngad?

■ Rngad · ■ Khliehriat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****22.9%**

**58.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969**

**1014

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****943**

**982

Working population ****45.1%**

**35.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 23.9% for men and 21.9% for women. 44% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 145 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 26 (4%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 488 (71%) · **■** Marginal 28 (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 Khliehriat

- Byrwai1,857 people
- Ratacherra1,841 people
- Mukha-ialong1,597 people
- Musniang Jongden1,567 people
- Bataw1,509 people
- Cham Cham1,453 people
- Moo Lamanoh1,431 people
- Lum Shyrmit1,378 people

[All 109 villages in Khliehriat](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/jaintia-hills/khliehriat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Rngad?793160
- How far is Rngad from Jowai?46 km by road
- What is the population of Rngad?1,530 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rngad in?Jaintia Hills district (Khliehriat sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Rngad?22.9% (Census 2011)