Kujolgiri - Gasuapara, South Garo Hills
Kujolgiri is a village situated in the Gasuapara subdivision of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 9 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 Kujolgiri is 275990. The village falls under the 794103 pincode.
Kujolgiri 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 Kujolgiri
According to the 2011 Census, Kujolgiri village had a total population of 134 people, including 72 males and 62 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 861 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.89%, with male literacy at 71.43% and female literacy at 51.22%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 134.
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 | 134 | 72 | 62 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 16 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 134 | 72 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 61 | 40 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 32 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Kujolgiri
Kujolgiri 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 Kujolgiri
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kujolgiri.
| 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 Kujolgiri 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 Kujolgiri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kujolgiri 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 Kujolgiri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kujolgiri 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 Kujolgiri
Where is Kujolgiri located?
Kujolgiri village is located in Gasuapara Subdivision, South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Kujolgiri?
The pincode of Kujolgiri is 794103.
What is the population of Kujolgiri?
Kujolgiri had a total population of 134, including 72 males and 62 females.
How many households are there in Kujolgiri?
Kujolgiri had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kujolgiri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kujolgiri was 62.89%. Male literacy was 71.43% and female literacy was 51.22%.