Gobekram - Dambo Rongjeng, East Garo Hills
Gobekram is a village situated in the Dambo Rongjeng subdivision of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 44 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dambo Rongjeng and around 83 km from the district headquarters in Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gobekram is 274744. The village falls under the 794110 pincode.
Gobekram 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 Gobekram
According to the 2011 Census, Gobekram village had a total population of 99 people, including 44 males and 55 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 1,250 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.33%, with male literacy at 72.97% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 94.
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 | 99 | 44 | 55 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 7 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 94 | 41 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 46 | 27 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 17 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Gobekram
Gobekram 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 Gobekram
Public transport in the Gobekram is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Williamnagar to Gobekram is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gobekram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gobekram 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 Gobekram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gobekram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gobekram
Where is Gobekram located?
Gobekram village is located in Dambo Rongjeng Subdivision, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Gobekram?
The pincode of Gobekram is 794110.
What is the population of Gobekram?
Gobekram had a total population of 99, including 44 males and 55 females.
How many households are there in Gobekram?
Gobekram had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gobekram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobekram was 61.33%. Male literacy was 72.97% and female literacy was 50.00%.