Dawa Nengjata - Samanda, East Garo Hills
Dawa Nengjata 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 8 km from the district headquarters in Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dawa Nengjata is 275481. The village falls under the 794111 pincode.
Dawa Nengjata 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 Nengjata
As per Census 2011, Dawa Nengjata village has a total population of 133 people, consisting of 75 males and 58 females. The village has 28 households and a sex ratio of 773 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 61 literate and 72 illiterate residents. Additionally, 133 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dawa Nengjata are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 133 | 75 | 58 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 22 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 133 | 75 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 61 | 35 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 40 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Dawa Nengjata
Dawa Nengjata 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 Nengjata
Public transport in the Dawa Nengjata 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 Dawa Nengjata is about 8 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 Nengjata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dawa Nengjata village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dawa Nengjata
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 Nengjata 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dawa Nengjata
Where is Dawa Nengjata located?
Dawa Nengjata village is located in Samanda Subdivision, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Dawa Nengjata?
The pincode of Dawa Nengjata is 794111.
What is the population of Dawa Nengjata?
Dawa Nengjata has a total population of 133, including 75 males and 58 females.
How many households are there in Dawa Nengjata?
There are 28 households in Dawa Nengjata.
What is the literacy rate in Dawa Nengjata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dawa Nengjata is 45.86%. Male literacy is 46.67% and female literacy is 44.83%.