Upper Bajengdoba - Bajengdoba, North Garo Hills
Upper Bajengdoba is a village situated in the Bajengdoba subdivision of North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 16 km from Resubelpara and around 81 km from Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Upper Bajengdoba is 274500. 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 Upper Bajengdoba
According to the 2011 Census, Upper Bajengdoba village had a total population of 501 people, including 248 males and 253 females, living in 83 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.23%, with male literacy at 93.55% and female literacy at 92.92%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 495.
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 | 501 | 248 | 253 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 31 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 495 | 246 | 249 |
| Literate Population | 413 | 203 | 210 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 45 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Upper Bajengdoba
Upper Bajengdoba 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 Upper Bajengdoba
Upper Bajengdoba 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 Upper Bajengdoba is about 81 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 Upper Bajengdoba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Upper Bajengdoba village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Upper Bajengdoba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Upper Bajengdoba 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Upper Bajengdoba
Where is Upper Bajengdoba located?
Upper Bajengdoba village is located in Bajengdoba Subdivision, North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Upper Bajengdoba?
The pincode of Upper Bajengdoba is 794004.
What is the population of Upper Bajengdoba?
Upper Bajengdoba had a total population of 501, including 248 males and 253 females.
How many households are there in Upper Bajengdoba?
Upper Bajengdoba had 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Upper Bajengdoba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Upper Bajengdoba was 93.23%. Male literacy was 93.55% and female literacy was 92.92%.