Terracegittim - Dambo Rongjeng, East Garo Hills
Terracegittim is a village situated in the Dambo Rongjeng subdivision of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dambo Rongjeng and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Terracegittim is 274926. 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 Terracegittim
According to the 2011 Census, Terracegittim village had a total population of 304 people, including 152 males and 152 females, living in 59 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.19%, with male literacy at 47.29% and female literacy at 37.01%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 300.
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 | 304 | 152 | 152 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 23 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 300 | 150 | 150 |
| Literate Population | 108 | 61 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 196 | 91 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Terracegittim
Terracegittim 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 Terracegittim
Public transport in the Terracegittim 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 >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 Terracegittim is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Terracegittim
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Terracegittim 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 Terracegittim
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Terracegittim 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 Terracegittim
Where is Terracegittim located?
Terracegittim village is located in Dambo Rongjeng Subdivision, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Terracegittim?
The pincode of Terracegittim is 794110.
What is the population of Terracegittim?
Terracegittim had a total population of 304, including 152 males and 152 females.
How many households are there in Terracegittim?
Terracegittim had 59 households.
What is the literacy rate in Terracegittim?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Terracegittim was 42.19%. Male literacy was 47.29% and female literacy was 37.01%.