Chinabat - Songsak, East Garo Hills
Chinabat is a village situated in the Songsak subdivision of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 18 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 Chinabat is 275258. The village falls under the 794111 pincode.
Chinabat 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 Chinabat
As per Census 2011, Chinabat village has a total population of 256 people, consisting of 133 males and 123 females. The village has 51 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 59 literate and 197 illiterate residents. Additionally, 252 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chinabat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 256 | 133 | 123 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 29 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 252 | 131 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 59 | 44 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 197 | 89 | 108 |
Nearby Villages of Chinabat
Chinabat 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 Chinabat
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chinabat.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Chinabat 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 Chinabat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chinabat 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 Chinabat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chinabat 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 Chinabat
Where is Chinabat located?
Chinabat village is located in Songsak Subdivision, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Chinabat?
The pincode of Chinabat is 794111.
What is the population of Chinabat?
Chinabat has a total population of 256, including 133 males and 123 females.
How many households are there in Chinabat?
There are 51 households in Chinabat.
What is the literacy rate in Chinabat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chinabat is 23.05%. Male literacy is 33.08% and female literacy is 12.20%.