Dambuk Apal - Rongara, South Garo Hills
Dambuk Apal 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 60 km from the district headquarters in Baghmara.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dambuk Apal is 276293. The village falls under the 794114 pincode.
Dambuk Apal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Dambuk Apal
As per Census 2011, Dambuk Apal village has a total population of 146 people, consisting of 78 males and 68 females. The village has 19 households and a sex ratio of 871 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 111 literate and 35 illiterate residents. Additionally, 117 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dambuk Apal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 146 | 78 | 68 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 117 | 49 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 111 | 65 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 35 | 13 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Dambuk Apal
Dambuk Apal 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 Dambuk Apal
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dambuk Apal.
| 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 Dambuk Apal is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dambuk Apal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dambuk Apal 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dambuk Apal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dambuk Apal 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Dambuk Apal
Where is Dambuk Apal located?
Dambuk Apal village is located in Rongara Subdivision, South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Dambuk Apal?
The pincode of Dambuk Apal is 794114.
What is the population of Dambuk Apal?
Dambuk Apal has a total population of 146, including 78 males and 68 females.
How many households are there in Dambuk Apal?
There are 19 households in Dambuk Apal.
What is the literacy rate in Dambuk Apal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dambuk Apal is 76.03%. Male literacy is 83.33% and female literacy is 67.65%.