Indian Village Directory

Dirang Village

Dirang is an inhabited village in Ranikor Sub-district of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. Its Census village code is 277170 and the Census 2011 record lists 297 people in 75 households. The local references include Ranikor CD Block and the nearest town reference is Nongstoin at about 148 km.

In short:

Dirang is a village in Ranikor Sub-district, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India. The available record shows Census village code 277170 and 297 people in 75 households.

Village Code277170
Population297
Households75

Detailed village profile

Dirang at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 297 people and Nongstoin as the nearest town reference for Dirang, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Meghalaya
District West Khasi Hills
Sub-district Ranikor
CD Block Ranikor
  • Dirang falls under Ranikor Sub-district in West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya.
  • The Census village code is 277170.
  • The record lists 297 people living in 75 households.
  • Area is listed as 0 and is treated as not reported on this page.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Nongstoin.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

Before You Use This Data

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  • Area may appear as 0 in the public record. On this website, 0 area is treated as not reported, not as the actual geographical area of the village source data may be incomplete.
  • Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
  • The PIN code shown on this page comes from the village record. Please verify it with India Post before using it for postal, legal, banking or official address work.

Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Dirang
Census Village Code
277170
State
Meghalaya
State Census Code
17
District
West Khasi Hills
District Census Code
296
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Ranikor
Sub-district Census Code
01983
CD Block
Ranikor
Households
75
Population
297
Male Population
145
Female Population
152
Sex Ratio
1,048.28
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
793106
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Average Household Size 3.96 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 98.65% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Dirang in the official administrative record. Census village code 277170 and Ranikor CD Block.

State Census Code
17
District Census Code
296
Sub-district Census Code
01983
Village Census Code
277170
CD Block Code
0022
CD Block Name
Ranikor

Location and Distance

Nongstoin is the nearest town listed for Dirang, about 148 km away. Nongstoin is listed as the district headquarters at about 148 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Ranikor
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
7 km
District Headquarter
Nongstoin
Distance from District Headquarter
148 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Nongstoin
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
148 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Meghalaya
Distance within State/UT
148 km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 297 people in 75 households, with 145 male residents and 152 female residents. The average household size is 3.96, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 98.65% for Dirang.

Total Households
75
Total Population
297
Male Population
145
Female Population
152
Sex Ratio
1,048.28
Average Household Size
3.96
ST Population
293
ST Male Population
143
ST Female Population
150
ST Population Share
98.65
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Dirang list 1 government primary school and 2 government middle schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Dirang include treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Rural Production Centres Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Dirang include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Vans
Available
Major District Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Dirang include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Dirang is reported as 12 hours per day in summer and 10 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Others Functions All Year
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Dirang

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
2
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
Customer Service Center (CSC) 2 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Megalaya Rural Bank 2 100%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Megalaya Rural Bank Customer Service Center (CSC) 793106 West Khasi Hills Mawshynrut Mawshynrut Ranikor Ranikor, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya, 793106

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dirang village located?

Dirang is in Ranikor Sub-district of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India.

Which district is Dirang village in?

Dirang village is in West Khasi Hills district.

Which state is Dirang village in?

Dirang village is in Meghalaya.

Which sub-district is Dirang under?

Dirang comes under Ranikor Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Dirang?

The Census village code of Dirang is 277170.

What is the population of Dirang village?

The village record lists 297 people and 75 households for Dirang.

How many households are in Dirang village?

The village record lists 75 households for Dirang.

What is the male and female population of Dirang?

The record lists 145 male residents and 152 female residents for Dirang.

What is the sex ratio of Dirang village?

The sex ratio of Dirang is 1,048.28 females per 1000 males in the available record.

Is the area of Dirang village reported?

Area appears as 0 for Dirang, so Vill treats it as not reported rather than as a real land-area value.

What is the nearest town to Dirang?

The nearest town listed for Dirang is Nongstoin, about 148 km away.

How far is Dirang from the district headquarters?

Dirang is about 148 km from Nongstoin, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Dirang from the sub-district headquarters?

Dirang is about 7 km from Ranikor, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Dirang?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 2 government middle schools for Dirang.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Dirang?

The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Dirang. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Dirang.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Dirang.

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Dirang.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.