Batlaban - Rongara, South Garo Hills
Batlaban is a village situated in the Rongara subdivision of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rongara and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Baghmara.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Batlaban is 276310. The village falls under the 794114 pincode.
Population of Batlaban
According to the 2011 Census, Batlaban village had a total population of 210 people, including 132 males and 78 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 591 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.18%, with male literacy at 81.90% and female literacy at 80.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 169.
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 | 210 | 132 | 78 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 27 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 169 | 91 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 138 | 86 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 46 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Batlaban
Batlaban 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 Batlaban
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Batlaban.
| 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 Batlaban is about 62 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 Batlaban
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Batlaban 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Batlaban
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Batlaban village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Batlaban
Where is Batlaban located?
Batlaban village is located in Rongara Subdivision, South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Batlaban?
The pincode of Batlaban is 794114.
What is the population of Batlaban?
Batlaban had a total population of 210, including 132 males and 78 females.
How many households are there in Batlaban?
Batlaban had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Batlaban?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Batlaban was 81.18%. Male literacy was 81.90% and female literacy was 80.00%.