Mekalpagiri
Mekalpagiri is a village located in Chokpot subdivision of South Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 59km away from sub-district headquarter Chokpot (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Baghmara.
Mekalpagiri has its own place in the vibrant South Garo Hills region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Mekalpagiri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mekalpagiri is 275526. Chokpot is nearest town to Mekalpagiri village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Mekalpagiri
Below is a concise population overview of Mekalpagiri as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 110 | 53 | 57 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 4 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 108 | 51 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 79 | 44 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 31 | 9 | 22 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mekalpagiri village:
- The total population of Mekalpagiri village is around 110, including approximately 53 males and 57 females, with a sex ratio of 1075 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 14 children aged 0–6 years in Mekalpagiri village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Mekalpagiri village has 108 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Mekalpagiri village is about 71.82%, with male literacy at 83.02% and female literacy at 61.40%.
- There are around 18 households in Mekalpagiri village.
Connectivity of Mekalpagiri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mekalpagiri. As per the 2011 stats, Mekalpagiri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mekalpagiri
Knowing the nearby villages of Mekalpagiri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mekalpagiri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mekalpagiri
- Where is Mekalpagiri located?
- Mekalpagiri village is situated in Chokpot Subdivision, within the South Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Mekalpagiri?
- The pincode of Mekalpagiri is 793005, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mekalpagiri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mekalpagiri is 110, with 53 males and 57 females.
- How many households are there in Mekalpagiri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mekalpagiri village has a total of 18 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mekalpagiri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mekalpagiri is 71.82%. The male literacy rate is 83.02%, while the female literacy rate is 61.40%.