Thorika Kandabari - Bajengdoba, North Garo Hills
Thorika Kandabari is a village situated in the Bajengdoba subdivision of North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 15 km from Resubelpara and around 86 km from Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thorika Kandabari is 274510. 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 Thorika Kandabari
According to the 2011 Census, Thorika Kandabari village had a total population of 271 people, including 141 males and 130 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 95.73%, with male literacy at 94.96% and female literacy at 96.52%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 270.
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 | 271 | 141 | 130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 22 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 270 | 140 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 224 | 113 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 28 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Thorika Kandabari
Thorika Kandabari 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 Thorika Kandabari
Thorika Kandabari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Thorika Kandabari is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thorika Kandabari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thorika Kandabari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Thorika Kandabari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thorika Kandabari 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Thorika Kandabari
Where is Thorika Kandabari located?
Thorika Kandabari village is located in Bajengdoba Subdivision, North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Thorika Kandabari?
The pincode of Thorika Kandabari is 794004.
What is the population of Thorika Kandabari?
Thorika Kandabari had a total population of 271, including 141 males and 130 females.
How many households are there in Thorika Kandabari?
Thorika Kandabari had 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thorika Kandabari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thorika Kandabari was 95.73%. Male literacy was 94.96% and female literacy was 96.52%.