Goka Imika - Siju, South Garo Hills
Goka Imika is a village situated in the Siju subdivision of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 62 km from Baghmara and around 62 km from Baghmara.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Goka Imika is 276140. The village falls under the 794102 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Rongara-siju Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Goka Imika
According to the 2011 Census, Goka Imika village had a total population of 152 people, including 80 males and 72 females, living in 21 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.25%, with male literacy at 62.30% and female literacy at 32.08%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 147.
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 | 152 | 80 | 72 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 147 | 76 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 55 | 38 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 42 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Goka Imika
Goka Imika 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 Goka Imika
Public transport in the Goka Imika is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Baghmara to Goka Imika is about 62 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 Goka Imika
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Goka Imika 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 Goka Imika
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Goka Imika 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Goka Imika
Where is Goka Imika located?
Goka Imika village is located in Siju Subdivision, South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Goka Imika?
The pincode of Goka Imika is 794102.
What is the population of Goka Imika?
Goka Imika had a total population of 152, including 80 males and 72 females.
How many households are there in Goka Imika?
Goka Imika had 21 households.
What is the literacy rate in Goka Imika?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goka Imika was 48.25%. Male literacy was 62.30% and female literacy was 32.08%.