Darokgiri - Gasuapara, South Garo Hills
Darokgiri is a village situated in the Gasuapara subdivision of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 47 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gasuapara and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Baghmara.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Darokgiri is 275977. The village falls under the 794102 pincode.
Darokgiri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Baghmara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Darokgiri
As per Census 2011, Darokgiri village has a total population of 98 people, consisting of 55 males and 43 females. The village has 20 households and a sex ratio of 781 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 50 literate and 48 illiterate residents. Additionally, 98 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Darokgiri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 98 | 55 | 43 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 16 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 98 | 55 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 50 | 26 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 29 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Darokgiri
Darokgiri 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 Darokgiri
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Darokgiri.
| 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 Darokgiri is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Darokgiri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Darokgiri 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 Darokgiri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Darokgiri 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Darokgiri
Where is Darokgiri located?
Darokgiri village is located in Gasuapara Subdivision, South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Darokgiri?
The pincode of Darokgiri is 794102.
What is the population of Darokgiri?
Darokgiri has a total population of 98, including 55 males and 43 females.
How many households are there in Darokgiri?
There are 20 households in Darokgiri.
What is the literacy rate in Darokgiri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Darokgiri is 51.02%. Male literacy is 47.27% and female literacy is 55.81%.