Lower Patalgittim - Siju, South Garo Hills
Lower Patalgittim is a village situated in the Siju subdivision of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 67 km from Baghmara and around 67 km from Baghmara.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lower Patalgittim is 276021. The village falls under the 794102 pincode.
Lower Patalgittim village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Rongara-siju Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lower Patalgittim
As per Census 2011, Lower Patalgittim village has a total population of 211 people, consisting of 110 males and 101 females. The village has 32 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 135 literate and 76 illiterate residents. Additionally, 195 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lower Patalgittim are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 211 | 110 | 101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 28 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 195 | 100 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 135 | 75 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 35 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Lower Patalgittim
Lower Patalgittim 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 Lower Patalgittim
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Lower Patalgittim.
| 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 Lower Patalgittim is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lower Patalgittim
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lower Patalgittim village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lower Patalgittim
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lower Patalgittim 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 Lower Patalgittim
Where is Lower Patalgittim located?
Lower Patalgittim village is located in Siju Subdivision, South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Lower Patalgittim?
The pincode of Lower Patalgittim is 794102.
What is the population of Lower Patalgittim?
Lower Patalgittim has a total population of 211, including 110 males and 101 females.
How many households are there in Lower Patalgittim?
There are 32 households in Lower Patalgittim.
What is the literacy rate in Lower Patalgittim?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lower Patalgittim is 63.98%. Male literacy is 68.18% and female literacy is 59.41%.