Village · Ranikor, West Khasi Hills
# Thangbyriang

Thangbyriang is a village in Ranikor sub-district of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code 793119. The 2011 Census counted 55 people in 10 households, the 147th largest of 158 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.
- 55 people (2011)
- 10 households
- 82.5% literacy
- 793119 PIN code

## Thangbyriang PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Thangbyriang is 793119. Thangbyriang falls in Ranikor sub-district, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya.
- PIN code 793119
- Community development block Ranikor
- Census village code 277158

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Thangbyriang from nearby towns?
- Ranikor (sub-district HQ) 25 km by road
- Nongstoin (district HQ) 60 km by road
- Nongstoin (nearest town) 60 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Thangbyriang?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Thangbyriang; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Middle school In village · 1 private
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Mawkyrwat
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Shillong
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Shillong
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## Homes and amenities in Thangbyriang

Of every 100 households in Thangbyriang in 2011, 56 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Thangbyriang · ■ Ranikor rural average
- Electricity for lighting 56% 38%
- Toilet within the home 0% 22%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 77%
- Tap water 0% 54%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 7%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99%
- Use banking services 0% 18%
- Television 0% 20%
- Mobile phone 22% 14%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 3%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 78% 58%
- Own their home 89% 94%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Thangbyriang?

■ Thangbyriang · ■ Ranikor rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 82.5% 70.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1037 939
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1500 966
- Working population 45.5% 39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.5% for men and 73.7% for women. 52% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 25 (100%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Ranikor
- Mawthabah 65 people
- Rudu A 62 people
- Rilang 61 people
- Mawphansaw 56 people
- Kolomboit 53 people
- Photeitsim 53 people
- Upper Panchiring 52 people
- Rajai B 49 people

All 161 villages in Ranikor

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Thangbyriang? 793119
- How far is Thangbyriang from Nongstoin? 60 km by road
- What is the population of Thangbyriang? 55 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thangbyriang in? West Khasi Hills district (Ranikor sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Thangbyriang? 82.5% (Census 2011)

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