Agatchikona - Rongara, South Garo Hills

Agatchikona is a village situated in the Rongara subdivision of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rongara and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Baghmara.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Agatchikona is 276286. The village falls under the 794114 pincode.

Population of Agatchikona

According to the 2011 Census, Agatchikona village had a total population of 75 people, including 37 males and 38 females, living in 13 households. The sex ratio was 1,027 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.07%, with male literacy at 73.33% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 74.

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 Population753738
Child Population (0–6 yrs)17710
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)743638
Literate Population362214
Illiterate Population391524

Nearby Villages of Agatchikona

Agatchikona 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 Agatchikona

Public transport in the Agatchikona is mainly available through shared van services.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Baghmara to Agatchikona is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Agatchikona

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Agatchikona village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Agatchikona

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Agatchikona village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Agatchikona

Where is Agatchikona located?

Agatchikona village is located in Rongara Subdivision, South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.

What is the pincode of Agatchikona?

The pincode of Agatchikona is 794114.

What is the population of Agatchikona?

Agatchikona had a total population of 75, including 37 males and 38 females.

How many households are there in Agatchikona?

Agatchikona had 13 households.

What is the literacy rate in Agatchikona?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agatchikona was 62.07%. Male literacy was 73.33% and female literacy was 50.00%.