Dambora Akong - Kharkutta, North Garo Hills
Dambora Akong is a village situated in the Kharkutta subdivision of North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 11 km from Kharkutta and around 122 km from Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dambora Akong is 275064. The village falls under the 794110 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Kharkutta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dambora Akong
According to the 2011 Census, Dambora Akong village had a total population of 86 people, including 43 males and 43 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.91%, with male literacy at 78.38% and female literacy at 68.75%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 85.
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 | 86 | 43 | 43 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 6 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 85 | 43 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 51 | 29 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 35 | 14 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Dambora Akong
Dambora Akong 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 Dambora Akong
Public transport in the Dambora Akong is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Williamnagar to Dambora Akong is about 122 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 Dambora Akong
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dambora Akong village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dambora Akong
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dambora Akong village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dambora Akong
Where is Dambora Akong located?
Dambora Akong village is located in Kharkutta Subdivision, North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Dambora Akong?
The pincode of Dambora Akong is 794110.
What is the population of Dambora Akong?
Dambora Akong had a total population of 86, including 43 males and 43 females.
How many households are there in Dambora Akong?
Dambora Akong had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dambora Akong?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dambora Akong was 73.91%. Male literacy was 78.38% and female literacy was 68.75%.