Kakdap - Dambo Rongjeng, East Garo Hills
Kakdap is a village situated in the Dambo Rongjeng subdivision of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dambo Rongjeng and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kakdap is 274925. The village falls under the 794110 pincode.
Kakdap 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 Kakdap
As per Census 2011, Kakdap village has a total population of 114 people, consisting of 56 males and 58 females. The village has 21 households and a sex ratio of 1,035 females per 1,000 males. There are 19 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 61 literate and 53 illiterate residents. Additionally, 114 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kakdap are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 114 | 56 | 58 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 114 | 56 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 61 | 35 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 21 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Kakdap
Kakdap 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 Kakdap
Public transport in the Kakdap is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Kakdap is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kakdap
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kakdap village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kakdap
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kakdap 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kakdap
Where is Kakdap located?
Kakdap village is located in Dambo Rongjeng Subdivision, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Kakdap?
The pincode of Kakdap is 794110.
What is the population of Kakdap?
Kakdap has a total population of 114, including 56 males and 58 females.
How many households are there in Kakdap?
There are 21 households in Kakdap.
What is the literacy rate in Kakdap?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakdap is 53.51%. Male literacy is 62.50% and female literacy is 44.83%.