Gandinanggiri - Chokpot, South Garo Hills
Gandinanggiri is a village situated in the Chokpot subdivision of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 21 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 Gandinanggiri is 275623. The village falls under the 794005 pincode.
Gandinanggiri 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 Gandinanggiri
As per Census 2011, Gandinanggiri village has a total population of 46 people, consisting of 23 males and 23 females. The village has 8 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 11 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 23 literate and 23 illiterate residents. Additionally, 45 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gandinanggiri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 23 | 9 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Gandinanggiri
Gandinanggiri 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 Gandinanggiri
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Gandinanggiri.
| 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 Gandinanggiri 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 Gandinanggiri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gandinanggiri 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 Gandinanggiri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gandinanggiri 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 Gandinanggiri
Where is Gandinanggiri located?
Gandinanggiri village is located in Chokpot Subdivision, South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Gandinanggiri?
The pincode of Gandinanggiri is 794005.
What is the population of Gandinanggiri?
Gandinanggiri has a total population of 46, including 23 males and 23 females.
How many households are there in Gandinanggiri?
There are 8 households in Gandinanggiri.
What is the literacy rate in Gandinanggiri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gandinanggiri is 50.00%. Male literacy is 60.87% and female literacy is 39.13%.