Asim Agal - Dambo Rongjeng, East Garo Hills
Asim Agal is a village situated in the Dambo Rongjeng subdivision of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dambo Rongjeng and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Asim Agal is 274786. The village falls under the 794110 pincode.
Asim Agal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Rongjeng Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Asim Agal
According to the 2011 Census, Asim Agal village had a total population of 301 people, including 139 males and 162 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 1,165 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.80%, with male literacy at 95.45% and female literacy at 83.21%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 294.
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 | 301 | 139 | 162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 29 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 294 | 138 | 156 |
| Literate Population | 214 | 105 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 34 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Asim Agal
Asim Agal 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 Asim Agal
Asim Agal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Williamnagar to Asim Agal is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Asim Agal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asim Agal 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 Asim Agal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asim Agal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Asim Agal
Where is Asim Agal located?
Asim Agal village is located in Dambo Rongjeng Subdivision, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Asim Agal?
The pincode of Asim Agal is 794110.
What is the population of Asim Agal?
Asim Agal had a total population of 301, including 139 males and 162 females.
How many households are there in Asim Agal?
Asim Agal had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Asim Agal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asim Agal was 88.80%. Male literacy was 95.45% and female literacy was 83.21%.