Halwa Bilda - Rongara, South Garo Hills
Halwa Bilda is a village situated in the Rongara subdivision of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rongara and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Baghmara.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Halwa Bilda is 276231. 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 Halwa Bilda
According to the 2011 Census, Halwa Bilda village had a total population of 219 people, including 113 males and 106 females, living in 39 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.78%, with male literacy at 76.84% and female literacy at 68.24%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 217.
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 | 219 | 113 | 106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 18 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 217 | 113 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 131 | 73 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 40 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Halwa Bilda
Halwa Bilda 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 Halwa Bilda
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Halwa Bilda.
| 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 Halwa Bilda is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Halwa Bilda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Halwa Bilda 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 Halwa Bilda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Halwa Bilda 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 Halwa Bilda
Where is Halwa Bilda located?
Halwa Bilda village is located in Rongara Subdivision, South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Halwa Bilda?
The pincode of Halwa Bilda is 794114.
What is the population of Halwa Bilda?
Halwa Bilda had a total population of 219, including 113 males and 106 females.
How many households are there in Halwa Bilda?
Halwa Bilda had 39 households.
What is the literacy rate in Halwa Bilda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Halwa Bilda was 72.78%. Male literacy was 76.84% and female literacy was 68.24%.