Dawa Kosigittin - Samanda, East Garo Hills
Dawa Kosigittin 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 9 km from the district headquarters in Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dawa Kosigittin is 275482. The village falls under the 794111 pincode.
Dawa Kosigittin village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the William Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dawa Kosigittin
As per Census 2011, Dawa Kosigittin village has a total population of 196 people, consisting of 99 males and 97 females. The village has 37 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 107 literate and 89 illiterate residents. Additionally, 189 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dawa Kosigittin are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 196 | 99 | 97 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 25 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 189 | 95 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 107 | 58 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 41 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Dawa Kosigittin
Dawa Kosigittin 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 Kosigittin
Dawa Kosigittin is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| 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 Dawa Kosigittin is about 9 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 Kosigittin
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dawa Kosigittin 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dawa Kosigittin
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 Kosigittin 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 Kosigittin
Where is Dawa Kosigittin located?
Dawa Kosigittin village is located in Samanda Subdivision, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Dawa Kosigittin?
The pincode of Dawa Kosigittin is 794111.
What is the population of Dawa Kosigittin?
Dawa Kosigittin has a total population of 196, including 99 males and 97 females.
How many households are there in Dawa Kosigittin?
There are 37 households in Dawa Kosigittin.
What is the literacy rate in Dawa Kosigittin?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dawa Kosigittin is 54.59%. Male literacy is 58.59% and female literacy is 50.52%.