Dawa Gittinggre - Samanda, East Garo Hills
Dawa Gittinggre is a village situated in the Samanda subdivision of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Samanda and around 7 km from the district headquarters in Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dawa Gittinggre is 275491. The village falls under the 794111 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the William Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dawa Gittinggre
According to the 2011 Census, Dawa Gittinggre village had a total population of 516 people, including 263 males and 253 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.90%, with male literacy at 81.28% and female literacy at 76.26%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 513.
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 | 516 | 263 | 253 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 44 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 513 | 262 | 251 |
| Literate Population | 329 | 178 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 85 | 102 |
Nearby Villages of Dawa Gittinggre
Dawa Gittinggre 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 Dawa Gittinggre
Dawa Gittinggre is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dawa Gittinggre.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Williamnagar to Dawa Gittinggre is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dawa Gittinggre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dawa Gittinggre 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 Dawa Gittinggre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dawa Gittinggre village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dawa Gittinggre
Where is Dawa Gittinggre located?
Dawa Gittinggre village is located in Samanda Subdivision, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Dawa Gittinggre?
The pincode of Dawa Gittinggre is 794111.
What is the population of Dawa Gittinggre?
Dawa Gittinggre had a total population of 516, including 263 males and 253 females.
How many households are there in Dawa Gittinggre?
Dawa Gittinggre had 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dawa Gittinggre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dawa Gittinggre was 78.90%. Male literacy was 81.28% and female literacy was 76.26%.