Chidimit Saridam - Songsak, East Garo Hills
Chidimit Saridam is a village situated in the Songsak subdivision of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Songsak and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chidimit Saridam is 275218. The village falls under the 794108 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Songsak Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chidimit Saridam
According to the 2011 Census, Chidimit Saridam village had a total population of 223 people, including 106 males and 117 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 1,104 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.76%, with male literacy at 63.22% and female literacy at 54.44%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 215.
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 | 223 | 106 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 19 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 215 | 101 | 114 |
| Literate Population | 104 | 55 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 51 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Chidimit Saridam
Chidimit Saridam 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 Chidimit Saridam
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Chidimit Saridam.
| 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 Chidimit Saridam is about 48 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 Chidimit Saridam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chidimit Saridam 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 Chidimit Saridam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chidimit Saridam 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chidimit Saridam
Where is Chidimit Saridam located?
Chidimit Saridam village is located in Songsak Subdivision, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Chidimit Saridam?
The pincode of Chidimit Saridam is 794108.
What is the population of Chidimit Saridam?
Chidimit Saridam had a total population of 223, including 106 males and 117 females.
How many households are there in Chidimit Saridam?
Chidimit Saridam had 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chidimit Saridam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chidimit Saridam was 58.76%. Male literacy was 63.22% and female literacy was 54.44%.