Dilma Matchok Akawe - Samanda, East Garo Hills
Dilma Matchok Akawe is a village situated in the Samanda subdivision of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Samanda and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dilma Matchok Akawe is 275378. The village falls under the 794111 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Songsak Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dilma Matchok Akawe
According to the 2011 Census, Dilma Matchok Akawe village had a total population of 51 people, including 26 males and 25 females, living in 12 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.54%, with male literacy at 72.73% and female literacy at 42.11%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 51.
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 | 51 | 26 | 25 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 51 | 26 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 24 | 16 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 27 | 10 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Dilma Matchok Akawe
Dilma Matchok Akawe 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 Dilma Matchok Akawe
Dilma Matchok Akawe 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 Dilma Matchok Akawe is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dilma Matchok Akawe
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dilma Matchok Akawe 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 Dilma Matchok Akawe
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dilma Matchok Akawe 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Dilma Matchok Akawe
Where is Dilma Matchok Akawe located?
Dilma Matchok Akawe village is located in Samanda Subdivision, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Dilma Matchok Akawe?
The pincode of Dilma Matchok Akawe is 794111.
What is the population of Dilma Matchok Akawe?
Dilma Matchok Akawe had a total population of 51, including 26 males and 25 females.
How many households are there in Dilma Matchok Akawe?
Dilma Matchok Akawe had 12 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dilma Matchok Akawe?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dilma Matchok Akawe was 58.54%. Male literacy was 72.73% and female literacy was 42.11%.