Dagal Nokat - Dambo Rongjeng, East Garo Hills
Dagal Nokat is a village situated in the Dambo Rongjeng subdivision of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dambo Rongjeng and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dagal Nokat is 274819. The village falls under the 794110 pincode.
Dagal Nokat 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 Dagal Nokat
According to the 2011 Census, Dagal Nokat village had a total population of 237 people, including 129 males and 108 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 837 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.07%, with male literacy at 57.39% and female literacy at 39.60%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 236.
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 | 237 | 129 | 108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 14 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 236 | 128 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 106 | 66 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 131 | 63 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Dagal Nokat
Dagal Nokat 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 Dagal Nokat
Public transport in the Dagal Nokat is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Dagal Nokat is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dagal Nokat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dagal Nokat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Dagal Nokat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dagal Nokat 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dagal Nokat
Where is Dagal Nokat located?
Dagal Nokat village is located in Dambo Rongjeng Subdivision, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Dagal Nokat?
The pincode of Dagal Nokat is 794110.
What is the population of Dagal Nokat?
Dagal Nokat had a total population of 237, including 129 males and 108 females.
How many households are there in Dagal Nokat?
Dagal Nokat had 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dagal Nokat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dagal Nokat was 49.07%. Male literacy was 57.39% and female literacy was 39.60%.