Nongbak Daram - Dambo Rongjeng, East Garo Hills
Nongbak Daram is a village situated in the Dambo Rongjeng subdivision of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dambo Rongjeng and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nongbak Daram is 274785. The village falls under the 794110 pincode.
Nongbak Daram 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 Nongbak Daram
According to the 2011 Census, Nongbak Daram village had a total population of 291 people, including 148 males and 143 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.48%, with male literacy at 87.60% and female literacy at 68.97%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 288.
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 | 291 | 148 | 143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 27 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 288 | 146 | 142 |
| Literate Population | 186 | 106 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 42 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Nongbak Daram
Nongbak Daram 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 Nongbak Daram
Public transport in the Nongbak Daram 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 >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 Nongbak Daram is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nongbak Daram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nongbak Daram 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nongbak Daram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nongbak Daram 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 Nongbak Daram
Where is Nongbak Daram located?
Nongbak Daram village is located in Dambo Rongjeng Subdivision, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Nongbak Daram?
The pincode of Nongbak Daram is 794110.
What is the population of Nongbak Daram?
Nongbak Daram had a total population of 291, including 148 males and 143 females.
How many households are there in Nongbak Daram?
Nongbak Daram had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nongbak Daram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nongbak Daram was 78.48%. Male literacy was 87.60% and female literacy was 68.97%.