Matchagittim - Kharkutta, North Garo Hills
Matchagittim is a village situated in the Kharkutta subdivision of North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 11 km from Kharkutta and around 120 km from Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Matchagittim is 274997. The village falls under the 794110 pincode.
Matchagittim 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 Matchagittim
As per Census 2011, Matchagittim village has a total population of 61 people, consisting of 33 males and 28 females. The village has 12 households and a sex ratio of 848 females per 1,000 males. There are 11 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 32 literate and 29 illiterate residents. Additionally, 61 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Matchagittim are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 61 | 33 | 28 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 61 | 33 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 32 | 19 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 29 | 14 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Matchagittim
Matchagittim 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 Matchagittim
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Matchagittim.
| 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 Matchagittim is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Matchagittim
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Matchagittim 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 Matchagittim
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Matchagittim 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 Matchagittim
Where is Matchagittim located?
Matchagittim village is located in Kharkutta Subdivision, North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Matchagittim?
The pincode of Matchagittim is 794110.
What is the population of Matchagittim?
Matchagittim has a total population of 61, including 33 males and 28 females.
How many households are there in Matchagittim?
There are 12 households in Matchagittim.
What is the literacy rate in Matchagittim?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matchagittim is 52.46%. Male literacy is 57.58% and female literacy is 46.43%.