Sangknigiri
Sangknigiri is a village located in Chokpot subdivision of South Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Chokpot (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Baghmara.
Here you can discover what makes Sangknigiri unique in its vibrant Chokpot-South Garo Hills region. You’ll see Sangknigiri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sangknigiri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sangknigiri is 275616. Chokpot is nearest town to Sangknigiri village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sangknigiri
Population of Sangknigiri
According to the 2011 Census, Sangknigiri has a total population of about 324, with approximately 167 males and 157 females. The sex ratio is around 940 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 68 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 318. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.06%, with male literacy at about 73.65% and female literacy near 66.24%. There are around 55 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sangknigiri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 324 | 167 | 157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 33 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 3 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 318 | 162 | 156 |
| Literate Population | 227 | 123 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 44 | 53 |
Connectivity of Sangknigiri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sangknigiri. As per the 2011 stats, Sangknigiri 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sangknigiri
Knowing the nearby villages of Sangknigiri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sangknigiri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sangknigiri
- Where is Sangknigiri located?
- Sangknigiri village is situated in Chokpot Subdivision, within the South Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Sangknigiri?
- The pincode of Sangknigiri is 793005, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sangknigiri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sangknigiri is 324, with 167 males and 157 females.
- How many households are there in Sangknigiri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sangknigiri village has a total of 55 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sangknigiri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sangknigiri is 70.06%. The male literacy rate is 73.65%, while the female literacy rate is 66.24%.