Gramkol - Rongara, South Garo Hills
Gramkol is a village situated in the Rongara subdivision of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rongara and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Baghmara.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gramkol is 276299. 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 Gramkol
According to the 2011 Census, Gramkol village had a total population of 99 people, including 53 males and 46 females, living in 16 households. The sex ratio was 868 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.42%, with male literacy at 60.98% and female literacy at 43.75%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 99.
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 | 99 | 53 | 46 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 99 | 53 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 39 | 25 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 28 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Gramkol
Gramkol 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 Gramkol
Public transport in the Gramkol is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Gramkol is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gramkol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gramkol 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 Gramkol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gramkol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gramkol
Where is Gramkol located?
Gramkol village is located in Rongara Subdivision, South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Gramkol?
The pincode of Gramkol is 794114.
What is the population of Gramkol?
Gramkol had a total population of 99, including 53 males and 46 females.
How many households are there in Gramkol?
Gramkol had 16 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gramkol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gramkol was 53.42%. Male literacy was 60.98% and female literacy was 43.75%.