Chibongga A - Kharkutta, North Garo Hills
Chibongga A is a village situated in the Kharkutta subdivision of North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 5 km from Kharkutta and around 113 km from Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chibongga A is 275000.
For political representation, the village falls under the Kharkutta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chibongga A
According to the 2011 Census, Chibongga A village had a total population of 650 people, including 325 males and 325 females, living in 112 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 95.82%, with male literacy at 95.70% and female literacy at 95.94%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 647.
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 | 650 | 325 | 325 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 46 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 647 | 324 | 323 |
| Literate Population | 527 | 267 | 260 |
| Illiterate Population | 123 | 58 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Chibongga A
Chibongga A 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 Chibongga A
Chibongga A is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Williamnagar to Chibongga A is about 113 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chibongga A
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chibongga A village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Chibongga A
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chibongga A village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chibongga A
Where is Chibongga A located?
Chibongga A village is located in Kharkutta Subdivision, North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the population of Chibongga A?
Chibongga A had a total population of 650, including 325 males and 325 females.
How many households are there in Chibongga A?
Chibongga A had 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chibongga A?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chibongga A was 95.82%. Male literacy was 95.70% and female literacy was 95.94%.