Mapilkol - Kharkutta, North Garo Hills
Mapilkol is a village situated in the Kharkutta subdivision of North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 2 km from Kharkutta and around 103 km from Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mapilkol is 275008. 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 Mapilkol
According to the 2011 Census, Mapilkol village had a total population of 590 people, including 266 males and 324 females, living in 115 households. The sex ratio was 1,218 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.91%, with male literacy at 89.96% and female literacy at 88.04%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 581.
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 | 590 | 266 | 324 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 37 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 581 | 263 | 318 |
| Literate Population | 449 | 206 | 243 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 60 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Mapilkol
Mapilkol 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 Mapilkol
Mapilkol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Mapilkol.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Mapilkol is about 103 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mapilkol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mapilkol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mapilkol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mapilkol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mapilkol
Where is Mapilkol located?
Mapilkol village is located in Kharkutta Subdivision, North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mapilkol?
The pincode of Mapilkol is 794110.
What is the population of Mapilkol?
Mapilkol had a total population of 590, including 266 males and 324 females.
How many households are there in Mapilkol?
Mapilkol had 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mapilkol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mapilkol was 88.91%. Male literacy was 89.96% and female literacy was 88.04%.