Jetragiri - Chokpot, South Garo Hills
Jetragiri is a village situated in the Chokpot subdivision of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chokpot and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Baghmara.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jetragiri is 275570. The village falls under the 794005 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Chokpot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jetragiri
According to the 2011 Census, Jetragiri village had a total population of 380 people, including 194 males and 186 females, living in 70 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.15%, with male literacy at 50.31% and female literacy at 53.99%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 376.
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 | 380 | 194 | 186 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 31 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 376 | 191 | 185 |
| Literate Population | 170 | 82 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 210 | 112 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Jetragiri
Jetragiri 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 Jetragiri
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jetragiri.
| 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 Jetragiri is about 67 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 Jetragiri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jetragiri 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 Jetragiri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jetragiri 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 Jetragiri
Where is Jetragiri located?
Jetragiri village is located in Chokpot Subdivision, South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Jetragiri?
The pincode of Jetragiri is 794005.
What is the population of Jetragiri?
Jetragiri had a total population of 380, including 194 males and 186 females.
How many households are there in Jetragiri?
Jetragiri had 70 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jetragiri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jetragiri was 52.15%. Male literacy was 50.31% and female literacy was 53.99%.