Jatrakona-I - Gasuapara, South Garo Hills
Jatrakona-I is a village situated in the Gasuapara subdivision of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gasuapara and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Baghmara.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jatrakona-I is 275864. The village falls under the 794103 pincode.
Jatrakona-I 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 Jatrakona-I
As per Census 2011, Jatrakona-I village has a total population of 382 people, consisting of 206 males and 176 females. The village has 75 households and a sex ratio of 854 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 171 literate and 211 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 346 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jatrakona-I are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 382 | 206 | 176 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 30 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 346 | 170 | 176 |
| Literate Population | 171 | 118 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 211 | 88 | 123 |
Nearby Villages of Jatrakona-I
Jatrakona-I 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 Jatrakona-I
Jatrakona-I is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Jatrakona-I is about 54 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 Jatrakona-I
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jatrakona-I village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jatrakona-I
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jatrakona-I village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jatrakona-I
Where is Jatrakona-I located?
Jatrakona-I village is located in Gasuapara Subdivision, South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Jatrakona-I?
The pincode of Jatrakona-I is 794103.
What is the population of Jatrakona-I?
Jatrakona-I has a total population of 382, including 206 males and 176 females.
How many households are there in Jatrakona-I?
There are 75 households in Jatrakona-I.
What is the literacy rate in Jatrakona-I?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jatrakona-I is 44.76%. Male literacy is 57.28% and female literacy is 30.11%.