Ampatigri - Betasing, South West Garo Hills
Ampatigri is a village situated in the Betasing subdivision of South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 8 km from Betasing and around 52 km from Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ampatigri is 273749. The village falls under the 794115 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Ampathi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ampatigri
According to the 2011 Census, Ampatigri village had a total population of 1,401 people, including 696 males and 705 females, living in 236 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.45%, with male literacy at 89.07% and female literacy at 85.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 45, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,142.
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 | 1,401 | 696 | 705 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 74 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,142 | 571 | 571 |
| Literate Population | 1,080 | 554 | 526 |
| Illiterate Population | 321 | 142 | 179 |
Nearby Villages of Ampatigri
Ampatigri 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 Ampatigri
Ampatigri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Tura to Ampatigri is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ampatigri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ampatigri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ampatigri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ampatigri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ampatigri
Where is Ampatigri located?
Ampatigri village is located in Betasing Subdivision, South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Ampatigri?
The pincode of Ampatigri is 794115.
What is the population of Ampatigri?
Ampatigri had a total population of 1,401, including 696 males and 705 females.
How many households are there in Ampatigri?
Ampatigri had 236 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ampatigri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ampatigri was 87.45%. Male literacy was 89.07% and female literacy was 85.81%.