Bijasik Wage Apal - Songsak, East Garo Hills
Bijasik Wage Apal is a village situated in the Songsak subdivision of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Songsak and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijasik Wage Apal is 275214. The village falls under the 794110 pincode.
Bijasik Wage Apal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Songsak Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bijasik Wage Apal
As per Census 2011, Bijasik Wage Apal village has a total population of 198 people, consisting of 93 males and 105 females. The village has 45 households and a sex ratio of 1,129 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 68 literate and 130 illiterate residents. Additionally, 186 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bijasik Wage Apal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 198 | 93 | 105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 15 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 186 | 88 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 68 | 40 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 53 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Bijasik Wage Apal
Bijasik Wage Apal 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 Bijasik Wage Apal
Public transport in the Bijasik Wage Apal 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 Bijasik Wage Apal is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bijasik Wage Apal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bijasik Wage Apal 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 Bijasik Wage Apal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bijasik Wage Apal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bijasik Wage Apal
Where is Bijasik Wage Apal located?
Bijasik Wage Apal village is located in Songsak Subdivision, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Bijasik Wage Apal?
The pincode of Bijasik Wage Apal is 794110.
What is the population of Bijasik Wage Apal?
Bijasik Wage Apal has a total population of 198, including 93 males and 105 females.
How many households are there in Bijasik Wage Apal?
There are 45 households in Bijasik Wage Apal.
What is the literacy rate in Bijasik Wage Apal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijasik Wage Apal is 34.34%. Male literacy is 43.01% and female literacy is 26.67%.