Omalpur - Bajengdoba, North Garo Hills
Omalpur is a village situated in the Bajengdoba subdivision of North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 15 km from Resubelpara and around 84 km from Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Omalpur is 274499. The village falls under the 794004 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Bajengdoba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Omalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Omalpur village had a total population of 774 people, including 385 males and 389 females, living in 132 households. The sex ratio was 1,010 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 98.28%, with male literacy at 98.06% and female literacy at 98.48%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 765.
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 | 774 | 385 | 389 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 75 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 765 | 383 | 382 |
| Literate Population | 629 | 304 | 325 |
| Illiterate Population | 145 | 81 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Omalpur
Omalpur 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 Omalpur
Omalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Omalpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Williamnagar to Omalpur is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Omalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Omalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Omalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Omalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Omalpur
Where is Omalpur located?
Omalpur village is located in Bajengdoba Subdivision, North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Omalpur?
The pincode of Omalpur is 794004.
What is the population of Omalpur?
Omalpur had a total population of 774, including 385 males and 389 females.
How many households are there in Omalpur?
Omalpur had 132 households.
What is the literacy rate in Omalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Omalpur was 98.28%. Male literacy was 98.06% and female literacy was 98.48%.