Raksam Genang - Bajengdoba, North Garo Hills
Raksam Genang is a village situated in the Bajengdoba subdivision of North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 30 km from Resubelpara and around 100 km from Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raksam Genang is 274479. The village falls under the 794004 pincode.
Raksam Genang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Bajengdoba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raksam Genang
As per Census 2011, Raksam Genang village has a total population of 293 people, consisting of 147 males and 146 females. The village has 50 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 154 literate and 139 illiterate residents. Additionally, 292 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raksam Genang are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 293 | 147 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 36 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 292 | 147 | 145 |
| Literate Population | 154 | 80 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 67 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Raksam Genang
Raksam Genang 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 Raksam Genang
Raksam Genang is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 Raksam Genang is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raksam Genang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raksam Genang village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Raksam Genang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raksam Genang village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Raksam Genang
Where is Raksam Genang located?
Raksam Genang village is located in Bajengdoba Subdivision, North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Raksam Genang?
The pincode of Raksam Genang is 794004.
What is the population of Raksam Genang?
Raksam Genang has a total population of 293, including 147 males and 146 females.
How many households are there in Raksam Genang?
There are 50 households in Raksam Genang.
What is the literacy rate in Raksam Genang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raksam Genang is 52.56%. Male literacy is 54.42% and female literacy is 50.68%.