Chenggalma - Resubelpara, North Garo Hills
Chenggalma is a village situated in the Resubelpara subdivision of North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 18 km from Resubelpara and around 93 km from Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chenggalma is 274552. The village falls under the 794005 pincode.
Chenggalma village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Resubelpara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chenggalma
According to the 2011 Census, Chenggalma village had a total population of 262 people, including 130 males and 132 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 1,015 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.19%, with male literacy at 89.91% and female literacy at 82.18%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 260.
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 | 262 | 130 | 132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 21 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 260 | 128 | 132 |
| Literate Population | 181 | 98 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 32 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Chenggalma
Chenggalma 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 Chenggalma
Chenggalma is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Chenggalma.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Williamnagar to Chenggalma is about 93 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chenggalma
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chenggalma village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chenggalma
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chenggalma village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chenggalma
Where is Chenggalma located?
Chenggalma village is located in Resubelpara Subdivision, North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Chenggalma?
The pincode of Chenggalma is 794005.
What is the population of Chenggalma?
Chenggalma had a total population of 262, including 130 males and 132 females.
How many households are there in Chenggalma?
Chenggalma had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chenggalma?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chenggalma was 86.19%. Male literacy was 89.91% and female literacy was 82.18%.