Onajora - Gasuapara, South Garo Hills
Onajora is a village situated in the Gasuapara subdivision of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 48 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gasuapara and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Baghmara.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Onajora is 275984. The village falls under the 794002 pincode.
Onajora 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 Onajora
As per Census 2011, Onajora village has a total population of 76 people, consisting of 36 males and 40 females. The village has 12 households and a sex ratio of 1,111 females per 1,000 males. There are 10 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 54 literate and 22 illiterate residents. Additionally, 75 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Onajora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 76 | 36 | 40 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 75 | 36 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 54 | 30 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 22 | 6 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Onajora
Onajora 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 Onajora
Public transport in the Onajora 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 Onajora is about 35 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 Onajora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Onajora 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 Onajora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Onajora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Onajora
Where is Onajora located?
Onajora village is located in Gasuapara Subdivision, South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Onajora?
The pincode of Onajora is 794002.
What is the population of Onajora?
Onajora has a total population of 76, including 36 males and 40 females.
How many households are there in Onajora?
There are 12 households in Onajora.
What is the literacy rate in Onajora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Onajora is 71.05%. Male literacy is 83.33% and female literacy is 60.00%.