Silki Ampangdamgiri - Chokpot, South Garo Hills
Silki Ampangdamgiri is a village situated in the Chokpot subdivision of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chokpot and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Baghmara.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Silki Ampangdamgiri is 275816. 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 Silki Ampangdamgiri
According to the 2011 Census, Silki Ampangdamgiri village had a total population of 228 people, including 109 males and 119 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 1,092 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.67%, with male literacy at 56.82% and female literacy at 66.30%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 219.
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 | 228 | 109 | 119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 21 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 219 | 105 | 114 |
| Literate Population | 111 | 50 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 59 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Silki Ampangdamgiri
Silki Ampangdamgiri 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 Ampangdamgiri
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Silki Ampangdamgiri.
| 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 Ampangdamgiri is about 62 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 Ampangdamgiri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Silki Ampangdamgiri 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Silki Ampangdamgiri
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 Ampangdamgiri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Silki Ampangdamgiri
Where is Silki Ampangdamgiri located?
Silki Ampangdamgiri village is located in Chokpot Subdivision, South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Silki Ampangdamgiri?
The pincode of Silki Ampangdamgiri is 794005.
What is the population of Silki Ampangdamgiri?
Silki Ampangdamgiri had a total population of 228, including 109 males and 119 females.
How many households are there in Silki Ampangdamgiri?
Silki Ampangdamgiri had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Silki Ampangdamgiri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Silki Ampangdamgiri was 61.67%. Male literacy was 56.82% and female literacy was 66.30%.