Bolsalgittim - Dambo Rongjeng, East Garo Hills
Bolsalgittim is a village situated in the Dambo Rongjeng subdivision of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dambo Rongjeng and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bolsalgittim is 274823. The village falls under the 794110 pincode.
Bolsalgittim 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 Bolsalgittim
According to the 2011 Census, Bolsalgittim village had a total population of 236 people, including 110 males and 126 females, living in 43 households. The sex ratio was 1,145 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.14%, with male literacy at 56.10% and female literacy at 27.96%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 235.
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 | 236 | 110 | 126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 28 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 235 | 110 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 72 | 46 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 164 | 64 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Bolsalgittim
Bolsalgittim 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 Bolsalgittim
Public transport in the Bolsalgittim 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 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Williamnagar to Bolsalgittim is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bolsalgittim
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bolsalgittim 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 Bolsalgittim
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bolsalgittim village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bolsalgittim
Where is Bolsalgittim located?
Bolsalgittim village is located in Dambo Rongjeng Subdivision, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Bolsalgittim?
The pincode of Bolsalgittim is 794110.
What is the population of Bolsalgittim?
Bolsalgittim had a total population of 236, including 110 males and 126 females.
How many households are there in Bolsalgittim?
Bolsalgittim had 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bolsalgittim?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bolsalgittim was 41.14%. Male literacy was 56.10% and female literacy was 27.96%.