Samkalak Jongdikgre - Bajengdoba, North Garo Hills
Samkalak Jongdikgre is a village situated in the Bajengdoba subdivision of North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 38 km from Resubelpara and around 82 km from Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samkalak Jongdikgre is 274487. The village falls under the 794004 pincode.
Samkalak Jongdikgre village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Bajengdoba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Samkalak Jongdikgre
As per Census 2011, Samkalak Jongdikgre village has a total population of 735 people, consisting of 372 males and 363 females. The village has 131 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 181 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 191 literate and 544 illiterate residents. Additionally, 731 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Samkalak Jongdikgre are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 735 | 372 | 363 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 91 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 731 | 368 | 363 |
| Literate Population | 191 | 124 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 544 | 248 | 296 |
Nearby Villages of Samkalak Jongdikgre
Samkalak Jongdikgre 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 Samkalak Jongdikgre
Public transport in the Samkalak Jongdikgre is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Samkalak Jongdikgre is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Samkalak Jongdikgre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samkalak Jongdikgre village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Samkalak Jongdikgre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samkalak Jongdikgre village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Samkalak Jongdikgre
Where is Samkalak Jongdikgre located?
Samkalak Jongdikgre village is located in Bajengdoba Subdivision, North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Samkalak Jongdikgre?
The pincode of Samkalak Jongdikgre is 794004.
What is the population of Samkalak Jongdikgre?
Samkalak Jongdikgre has a total population of 735, including 372 males and 363 females.
How many households are there in Samkalak Jongdikgre?
There are 131 households in Samkalak Jongdikgre.
What is the literacy rate in Samkalak Jongdikgre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samkalak Jongdikgre is 25.99%. Male literacy is 33.33% and female literacy is 18.46%.