Tojanang (Daruda) - Gasuapara, South Garo Hills
Tojanang (Daruda) is a village situated in the Gasuapara subdivision of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 63 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 Tojanang (Daruda) is 275894. The village falls under the 794005 pincode.
Tojanang (Daruda) 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 Tojanang (Daruda)
According to the 2011 Census, Tojanang (Daruda) village had a total population of 37 people, including 19 males and 18 females, living in 6 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.25%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 6.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 37.
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 | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 18 | 17 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 19 | 2 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Tojanang (Daruda)
Tojanang (Daruda) 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 Tojanang (Daruda)
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Tojanang (Daruda).
| 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 Tojanang (Daruda) 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 Tojanang (Daruda)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tojanang (Daruda) 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 Tojanang (Daruda)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tojanang (Daruda) 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 Tojanang (Daruda)
Where is Tojanang (Daruda) located?
Tojanang (Daruda) village is located in Gasuapara Subdivision, South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Tojanang (Daruda)?
The pincode of Tojanang (Daruda) is 794005.
What is the population of Tojanang (Daruda)?
Tojanang (Daruda) had a total population of 37, including 19 males and 18 females.
How many households are there in Tojanang (Daruda)?
Tojanang (Daruda) had 6 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tojanang (Daruda)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tojanang (Daruda) was 56.25%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 6.67%.