Galmakpa - Resubelpara, North Garo Hills
Galmakpa is a village situated in the Resubelpara subdivision of North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 45 km from Songsak and around 75 km from Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Galmakpa is 275164. The village falls under the 794108 pincode.
Galmakpa 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 Galmakpa
According to the 2011 Census, Galmakpa village had a total population of 216 people, including 102 males and 114 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 1,118 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.56%, with male literacy at 93.26% and female literacy at 86.02%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 212.
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 | 216 | 102 | 114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 13 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 212 | 100 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 163 | 83 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 19 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Galmakpa
Galmakpa 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 Galmakpa
Galmakpa 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 Galmakpa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Galmakpa is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Galmakpa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Galmakpa 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 Galmakpa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Galmakpa 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 Galmakpa
Where is Galmakpa located?
Galmakpa village is located in Resubelpara Subdivision, North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Galmakpa?
The pincode of Galmakpa is 794108.
What is the population of Galmakpa?
Galmakpa had a total population of 216, including 102 males and 114 females.
How many households are there in Galmakpa?
Galmakpa had 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Galmakpa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Galmakpa was 89.56%. Male literacy was 93.26% and female literacy was 86.02%.