Gandak Nawepilgiri - Chokpot, South Garo Hills
Gandak Nawepilgiri is a village situated in the Chokpot subdivision of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chokpot and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Baghmara.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gandak Nawepilgiri is 275551. The village falls under the 794005 pincode.
Gandak Nawepilgiri 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 Gandak Nawepilgiri
As per Census 2011, Gandak Nawepilgiri village has a total population of 64 people, consisting of 31 males and 33 females. The village has 12 households and a sex ratio of 1,064 females per 1,000 males. There are 12 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 44 literate and 20 illiterate residents. Additionally, 64 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gandak Nawepilgiri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 64 | 31 | 33 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 31 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 44 | 23 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 20 | 8 | 12 |
Nearby Villages of Gandak Nawepilgiri
Gandak Nawepilgiri 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 Gandak Nawepilgiri
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Gandak Nawepilgiri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Baghmara to Gandak Nawepilgiri is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gandak Nawepilgiri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gandak Nawepilgiri 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 Gandak Nawepilgiri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gandak Nawepilgiri 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 Gandak Nawepilgiri
Where is Gandak Nawepilgiri located?
Gandak Nawepilgiri village is located in Chokpot Subdivision, South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Gandak Nawepilgiri?
The pincode of Gandak Nawepilgiri is 794005.
What is the population of Gandak Nawepilgiri?
Gandak Nawepilgiri has a total population of 64, including 31 males and 33 females.
How many households are there in Gandak Nawepilgiri?
There are 12 households in Gandak Nawepilgiri.
What is the literacy rate in Gandak Nawepilgiri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gandak Nawepilgiri is 68.75%. Male literacy is 74.19% and female literacy is 63.64%.