Karawenggiri - Gasuapara, South Garo Hills
Karawenggiri 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 56 km from the district headquarters in Baghmara.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karawenggiri is 275900. The village falls under the 794103 pincode.
Karawenggiri 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 Karawenggiri
As per Census 2011, Karawenggiri village has a total population of 106 people, consisting of 54 males and 52 females. The village has 18 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 20 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 45 literate and 61 illiterate residents. Additionally, 105 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karawenggiri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 106 | 54 | 52 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 105 | 53 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 45 | 42 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 12 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Karawenggiri
Karawenggiri 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 Karawenggiri
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Karawenggiri.
| 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 Karawenggiri is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karawenggiri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karawenggiri 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 Karawenggiri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karawenggiri 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 Karawenggiri
Where is Karawenggiri located?
Karawenggiri village is located in Gasuapara Subdivision, South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Karawenggiri?
The pincode of Karawenggiri is 794103.
What is the population of Karawenggiri?
Karawenggiri has a total population of 106, including 54 males and 52 females.
How many households are there in Karawenggiri?
There are 18 households in Karawenggiri.
What is the literacy rate in Karawenggiri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karawenggiri is 42.45%. Male literacy is 77.78% and female literacy is 5.77%.