Chimadare - Kharkutta, North Garo Hills
Chimadare is a village situated in the Kharkutta subdivision of North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 9 km from Kharkutta and around 123 km from Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chimadare is 274979.
For political representation, the village falls under the Kharkutta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chimadare
According to the 2011 Census, Chimadare village had a total population of 197 people, including 98 males and 99 females, living in 39 households. The sex ratio was 1,010 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.16%, with male literacy at 82.72% and female literacy at 87.84%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 195.
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 | 197 | 98 | 99 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 17 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 195 | 97 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 132 | 67 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 31 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Chimadare
Chimadare 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 Chimadare
Public transport in the Chimadare is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chimadare.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Chimadare is about 123 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chimadare
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chimadare 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 Chimadare
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chimadare 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Chimadare
Where is Chimadare located?
Chimadare village is located in Kharkutta Subdivision, North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the population of Chimadare?
Chimadare had a total population of 197, including 98 males and 99 females.
How many households are there in Chimadare?
Chimadare had 39 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chimadare?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chimadare was 85.16%. Male literacy was 82.72% and female literacy was 87.84%.