Dasol Chigitchak - Chokpot, South Garo Hills
Dasol Chigitchak is a village situated in the Chokpot subdivision of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chokpot and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Baghmara.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dasol Chigitchak is 275778. The village falls under the 794005 pincode.
Dasol Chigitchak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Chokpot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dasol Chigitchak
According to the 2011 Census, Dasol Chigitchak village had a total population of 22 people, including 12 males and 10 females, living in 5 households. The sex ratio was 833 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.75%, with male literacy at 57.14% and female literacy at 33.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 22.
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 | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 15 | 8 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Dasol Chigitchak
Dasol Chigitchak 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 Dasol Chigitchak
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dasol Chigitchak.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Baghmara to Dasol Chigitchak is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dasol Chigitchak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dasol Chigitchak 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 Dasol Chigitchak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dasol Chigitchak 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 Dasol Chigitchak
Where is Dasol Chigitchak located?
Dasol Chigitchak village is located in Chokpot Subdivision, South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Dasol Chigitchak?
The pincode of Dasol Chigitchak is 794005.
What is the population of Dasol Chigitchak?
Dasol Chigitchak had a total population of 22, including 12 males and 10 females.
How many households are there in Dasol Chigitchak?
Dasol Chigitchak had 5 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dasol Chigitchak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dasol Chigitchak was 43.75%. Male literacy was 57.14% and female literacy was 33.33%.