Silki Achakchiring - Chokpot, South Garo Hills
Silki Achakchiring is a village situated in the Chokpot subdivision of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chokpot and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Baghmara.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Silki Achakchiring is 275822. The village falls under the 794005 pincode.
Silki Achakchiring 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 Silki Achakchiring
As per Census 2011, Silki Achakchiring village has a total population of 161 people, consisting of 82 males and 79 females. The village has 32 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 42 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 113 literate and 48 illiterate residents. Additionally, 161 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Silki Achakchiring are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 161 | 82 | 79 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 161 | 82 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 113 | 58 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 24 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Silki Achakchiring
Silki Achakchiring 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 Silki Achakchiring
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Silki Achakchiring.
| 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 Silki Achakchiring is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Silki Achakchiring
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Silki Achakchiring 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 Silki Achakchiring
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Silki Achakchiring 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Silki Achakchiring
Where is Silki Achakchiring located?
Silki Achakchiring village is located in Chokpot Subdivision, South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Silki Achakchiring?
The pincode of Silki Achakchiring is 794005.
What is the population of Silki Achakchiring?
Silki Achakchiring has a total population of 161, including 82 males and 79 females.
How many households are there in Silki Achakchiring?
There are 32 households in Silki Achakchiring.
What is the literacy rate in Silki Achakchiring?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Silki Achakchiring is 70.19%. Male literacy is 70.73% and female literacy is 69.62%.