Medugittim - Siju, South Garo Hills
Medugittim is a village situated in the Siju subdivision of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 47 km from Rongara and around 23 km from Baghmara.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Medugittim is 276194. 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 Medugittim
According to the 2011 Census, Medugittim village had a total population of 179 people, including 83 males and 96 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 1,157 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 27.46%, with male literacy at 35.29% and female literacy at 20.27%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 178.
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 | 179 | 83 | 96 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 15 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 178 | 83 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 39 | 24 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 59 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Medugittim
Medugittim 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 Medugittim
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Medugittim.
| 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 Medugittim is about 23 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 Medugittim
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Medugittim 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Medugittim
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Medugittim 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 Medugittim
Where is Medugittim located?
Medugittim village is located in Siju Subdivision, South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Medugittim?
The pincode of Medugittim is 794114.
What is the population of Medugittim?
Medugittim had a total population of 179, including 83 males and 96 females.
How many households are there in Medugittim?
Medugittim had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Medugittim?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Medugittim was 27.46%. Male literacy was 35.29% and female literacy was 20.27%.