Gongagittim - Rongara, South Garo Hills
Gongagittim is a village situated in the Rongara subdivision of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 62 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rongara and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Baghmara.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gongagittim is 276197. 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 Gongagittim
According to the 2011 Census, Gongagittim village had a total population of 97 people, including 46 males and 51 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 1,109 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.28%, with male literacy at 91.67% and female literacy at 88.89%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 96.
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 | 97 | 46 | 51 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 10 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 96 | 46 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 65 | 33 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 13 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Gongagittim
Gongagittim 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 Gongagittim
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Gongagittim.
| 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 Gongagittim is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gongagittim
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gongagittim 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 Gongagittim
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gongagittim 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gongagittim
Where is Gongagittim located?
Gongagittim village is located in Rongara Subdivision, South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Gongagittim?
The pincode of Gongagittim is 794114.
What is the population of Gongagittim?
Gongagittim had a total population of 97, including 46 males and 51 females.
How many households are there in Gongagittim?
Gongagittim had 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gongagittim?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gongagittim was 90.28%. Male literacy was 91.67% and female literacy was 88.89%.