Kakijagiri - Chokpot, South Garo Hills
Kakijagiri is a village situated in the Chokpot subdivision of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chokpot and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Baghmara.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kakijagiri is 275578. 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 Kakijagiri
According to the 2011 Census, Kakijagiri village had a total population of 122 people, including 51 males and 71 females, living in 21 households. The sex ratio was 1,392 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.76%, with male literacy at 92.86% and female literacy at 83.93%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 120.
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 | 122 | 51 | 71 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 9 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 120 | 50 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 86 | 39 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 12 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Kakijagiri
Kakijagiri 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 Kakijagiri
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kakijagiri.
| 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 Kakijagiri is about 61 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 Kakijagiri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kakijagiri 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 Kakijagiri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kakijagiri 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 Kakijagiri
Where is Kakijagiri located?
Kakijagiri village is located in Chokpot Subdivision, South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Kakijagiri?
The pincode of Kakijagiri is 794005.
What is the population of Kakijagiri?
Kakijagiri had a total population of 122, including 51 males and 71 females.
How many households are there in Kakijagiri?
Kakijagiri had 21 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kakijagiri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakijagiri was 87.76%. Male literacy was 92.86% and female literacy was 83.93%.