Simseng Balkol - Dambo Rongjeng, East Garo Hills
Simseng Balkol is a village situated in the Dambo Rongjeng subdivision of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 66 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 Simseng Balkol is 274759. The village falls under the 794110 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Rongjeng Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Simseng Balkol
According to the 2011 Census, Simseng Balkol village had a total population of 236 people, including 116 males and 120 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 1,034 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.55%, with male literacy at 94.32% and female literacy at 91.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 232.
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 | 236 | 116 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 28 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 232 | 115 | 117 |
| Literate Population | 174 | 83 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 62 | 33 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Simseng Balkol
Simseng Balkol 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 Simseng Balkol
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Williamnagar to Simseng Balkol 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.
FAQs about Simseng Balkol
Where is Simseng Balkol located?
Simseng Balkol village is located in Dambo Rongjeng Subdivision, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Simseng Balkol?
The pincode of Simseng Balkol is 794110.
What is the population of Simseng Balkol?
Simseng Balkol had a total population of 236, including 116 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Simseng Balkol?
Simseng Balkol had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Simseng Balkol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simseng Balkol was 92.55%. Male literacy was 94.32% and female literacy was 91.00%.