Depa Garat - Kharkutta, North Garo Hills
Depa Garat is a village situated in the Kharkutta subdivision of North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 25 km from Kharkutta and around 97 km from Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Depa Garat is 274948. The village falls under the 794110 pincode.
Depa Garat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Kharkutta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Depa Garat
As per Census 2011, Depa Garat village has a total population of 355 people, consisting of 190 males and 165 females. The village has 67 households and a sex ratio of 868 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 236 literate and 119 illiterate residents. Additionally, 355 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Depa Garat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 355 | 190 | 165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 49 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 355 | 190 | 165 |
| Literate Population | 236 | 125 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 65 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Depa Garat
Depa Garat 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 Depa Garat
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Depa Garat. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Depa Garat.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Williamnagar to Depa Garat is about 97 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Depa Garat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Depa Garat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Depa Garat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Depa Garat 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Depa Garat
Where is Depa Garat located?
Depa Garat village is located in Kharkutta Subdivision, North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Depa Garat?
The pincode of Depa Garat is 794110.
What is the population of Depa Garat?
Depa Garat has a total population of 355, including 190 males and 165 females.
How many households are there in Depa Garat?
There are 67 households in Depa Garat.
What is the literacy rate in Depa Garat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Depa Garat is 66.48%. Male literacy is 65.79% and female literacy is 67.27%.