Dambuk Atong - Rongara, South Garo Hills
Dambuk Atong is a village situated in the Rongara subdivision of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rongara and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Baghmara.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dambuk Atong is 276230. The village falls under the 794114 pincode.
Dambuk Atong village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Rongara-siju Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dambuk Atong
As per Census 2011, Dambuk Atong village has a total population of 121 people, consisting of 58 males and 63 females. The village has 22 households and a sex ratio of 1,086 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 87 literate and 34 illiterate residents. Additionally, 121 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dambuk Atong are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 121 | 58 | 63 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 11 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 121 | 58 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 87 | 43 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 15 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Dambuk Atong
Dambuk Atong 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 Atong
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dambuk Atong.
| 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 Atong is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dambuk Atong
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dambuk Atong 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dambuk Atong
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 Atong 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dambuk Atong
Where is Dambuk Atong located?
Dambuk Atong village is located in Rongara Subdivision, South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Dambuk Atong?
The pincode of Dambuk Atong is 794114.
What is the population of Dambuk Atong?
Dambuk Atong has a total population of 121, including 58 males and 63 females.
How many households are there in Dambuk Atong?
There are 22 households in Dambuk Atong.
What is the literacy rate in Dambuk Atong?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dambuk Atong is 71.90%. Male literacy is 74.14% and female literacy is 69.84%.