Jongsinggittim - Siju, South Garo Hills
Jongsinggittim is a village situated in the Siju subdivision of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 20 km from Baghmara and around 20 km from Baghmara.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jongsinggittim is 276026. The village falls under the 794102 pincode.
Population of Jongsinggittim
According to the 2011 Census, Jongsinggittim village had a total population of 405 people, including 212 males and 193 females, living in 62 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.25%, with male literacy at 85.19% and female literacy at 60.53%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 403.
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 | 405 | 212 | 193 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 50 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 403 | 210 | 193 |
| Literate Population | 230 | 138 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 175 | 74 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Jongsinggittim
Jongsinggittim 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 Jongsinggittim
Public transport in the Jongsinggittim is mainly available through shared van 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 Jongsinggittim is about 20 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 Jongsinggittim
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jongsinggittim village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jongsinggittim
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jongsinggittim 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 Jongsinggittim
Where is Jongsinggittim located?
Jongsinggittim village is located in Siju Subdivision, South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Jongsinggittim?
The pincode of Jongsinggittim is 794102.
What is the population of Jongsinggittim?
Jongsinggittim had a total population of 405, including 212 males and 193 females.
How many households are there in Jongsinggittim?
Jongsinggittim had 62 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jongsinggittim?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jongsinggittim was 73.25%. Male literacy was 85.19% and female literacy was 60.53%.