Gaobari - Rongara, South Garo Hills
Gaobari is a village situated in the Rongara subdivision of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 3 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 Gaobari is 276258. The village falls under the 794114 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Rongara-siju Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gaobari
According to the 2011 Census, Gaobari village had a total population of 348 people, including 176 males and 172 females, living in 58 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.34%, with male literacy at 96.15% and female literacy at 92.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 331.
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 | 348 | 176 | 172 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 46 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 331 | 159 | 172 |
| Literate Population | 250 | 125 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 51 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Gaobari
Gaobari 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 Gaobari
Gaobari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Gaobari 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 Gaobari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gaobari 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gaobari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gaobari 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gaobari
Where is Gaobari located?
Gaobari village is located in Rongara Subdivision, South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Gaobari?
The pincode of Gaobari is 794114.
What is the population of Gaobari?
Gaobari had a total population of 348, including 176 males and 172 females.
How many households are there in Gaobari?
Gaobari had 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gaobari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaobari was 94.34%. Male literacy was 96.15% and female literacy was 92.59%.