Dima Chigitchak - Gasuapara, South Garo Hills
Dima Chigitchak is a village situated in the Gasuapara subdivision of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gasuapara and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Baghmara.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dima Chigitchak is 275986. The village falls under the 794103 pincode.
Dima Chigitchak 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 Dima Chigitchak
As per Census 2011, Dima Chigitchak village has a total population of 234 people, consisting of 114 males and 120 females. The village has 41 households and a sex ratio of 1,052 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 113 literate and 121 illiterate residents. Additionally, 230 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dima Chigitchak are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 234 | 114 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 30 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 230 | 111 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 113 | 54 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 60 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Dima Chigitchak
Dima Chigitchak 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 Dima Chigitchak
Public transport in the Dima Chigitchak is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Dima Chigitchak is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dima Chigitchak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dima Chigitchak 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 Dima Chigitchak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dima Chigitchak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dima Chigitchak
Where is Dima Chigitchak located?
Dima Chigitchak village is located in Gasuapara Subdivision, South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Dima Chigitchak?
The pincode of Dima Chigitchak is 794103.
What is the population of Dima Chigitchak?
Dima Chigitchak has a total population of 234, including 114 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Dima Chigitchak?
There are 41 households in Dima Chigitchak.
What is the literacy rate in Dima Chigitchak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dima Chigitchak is 48.29%. Male literacy is 47.37% and female literacy is 49.17%.