Gabil Gandual - Dambo Rongjeng, East Garo Hills
Gabil Gandual is a village situated in the Dambo Rongjeng subdivision of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dambo Rongjeng and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gabil Gandual is 274774. The village falls under the 794110 pincode.
Gabil Gandual 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 Gabil Gandual
According to the 2011 Census, Gabil Gandual village had a total population of 415 people, including 201 males and 214 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 1,065 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.36%, with male literacy at 38.89% and female literacy at 33.76%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 413.
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 | 415 | 201 | 214 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 39 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 413 | 199 | 214 |
| Literate Population | 116 | 63 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 299 | 138 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Gabil Gandual
Gabil Gandual 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 Gabil Gandual
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Gabil Gandual.
| 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 Gabil Gandual is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gabil Gandual
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gabil Gandual village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gabil Gandual
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gabil Gandual 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gabil Gandual
Where is Gabil Gandual located?
Gabil Gandual village is located in Dambo Rongjeng Subdivision, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Gabil Gandual?
The pincode of Gabil Gandual is 794110.
What is the population of Gabil Gandual?
Gabil Gandual had a total population of 415, including 201 males and 214 females.
How many households are there in Gabil Gandual?
Gabil Gandual had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gabil Gandual?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gabil Gandual was 36.36%. Male literacy was 38.89% and female literacy was 33.76%.