Genang - Resubelpara, North Garo Hills
Genang is a village situated in the Resubelpara subdivision of North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 10 km from Resubelpara and around 80 km from Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Genang is 274661. The village falls under the 794005 pincode.
Genang 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 Genang
As per Census 2011, Genang village has a total population of 322 people, consisting of 170 males and 152 females. The village has 63 households and a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males. There are 35 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 256 literate and 66 illiterate residents. Additionally, 322 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Genang are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 322 | 170 | 152 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 24 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 322 | 170 | 152 |
| Literate Population | 256 | 126 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 44 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Genang
Genang 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 Genang
Genang is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Genang.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Williamnagar to Genang is about 80 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 Genang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Genang 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 Genang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Genang 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Genang
Where is Genang located?
Genang village is located in Resubelpara Subdivision, North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Genang?
The pincode of Genang is 794005.
What is the population of Genang?
Genang has a total population of 322, including 170 males and 152 females.
How many households are there in Genang?
There are 63 households in Genang.
What is the literacy rate in Genang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Genang is 79.50%. Male literacy is 74.12% and female literacy is 85.53%.