Dobu Anchengbok - Songsak, East Garo Hills
Dobu Anchengbok is a village situated in the Songsak subdivision of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 48 km from the tehsil headquarters in Songsak and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dobu Anchengbok is 275344. The village falls under the 794110 pincode.
Dobu Anchengbok 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 Dobu Anchengbok
As per Census 2011, Dobu Anchengbok village has a total population of 250 people, consisting of 123 males and 127 females. The village has 44 households and a sex ratio of 1,032 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 92 literate and 158 illiterate residents. Additionally, 249 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dobu Anchengbok are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 250 | 123 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 32 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 249 | 122 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 92 | 49 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 158 | 74 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Dobu Anchengbok
Dobu Anchengbok 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 Dobu Anchengbok
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dobu Anchengbok.
| 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 Dobu Anchengbok is about 26 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 Dobu Anchengbok
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dobu Anchengbok 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 Dobu Anchengbok
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dobu Anchengbok 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dobu Anchengbok
Where is Dobu Anchengbok located?
Dobu Anchengbok village is located in Songsak Subdivision, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Dobu Anchengbok?
The pincode of Dobu Anchengbok is 794110.
What is the population of Dobu Anchengbok?
Dobu Anchengbok has a total population of 250, including 123 males and 127 females.
How many households are there in Dobu Anchengbok?
There are 44 households in Dobu Anchengbok.
What is the literacy rate in Dobu Anchengbok?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dobu Anchengbok is 36.80%. Male literacy is 39.84% and female literacy is 33.86%.