Chitambu - Resubelpara, North Garo Hills
Chitambu is a village situated in the Resubelpara subdivision of North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 40 km from Resubelpara and around 82 km from Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chitambu is 274729. The village falls under the 794005 pincode.
Chitambu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Mendipathar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chitambu
According to the 2011 Census, Chitambu village had a total population of 62 people, including 30 males and 32 females, living in 13 households. The sex ratio was 1,067 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.75%, with male literacy at 76.92% and female literacy at 48.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 62.
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 | 62 | 30 | 32 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 62 | 30 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 32 | 20 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 30 | 10 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Chitambu
Chitambu 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 Chitambu
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Chitambu.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Chitambu is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chitambu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chitambu 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chitambu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chitambu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chitambu
Where is Chitambu located?
Chitambu village is located in Resubelpara Subdivision, North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Chitambu?
The pincode of Chitambu is 794005.
What is the population of Chitambu?
Chitambu had a total population of 62, including 30 males and 32 females.
How many households are there in Chitambu?
Chitambu had 13 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chitambu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chitambu was 62.75%. Male literacy was 76.92% and female literacy was 48.00%.