Batajolgaon - Betasing, South West Garo Hills
Batajolgaon is a village situated in the Betasing subdivision of South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 7 km from Betasing and around 51 km from Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Batajolgaon is 273742. The village falls under the 794115 pincode.
Batajolgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Ampathi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Batajolgaon
As per Census 2011, Batajolgaon village has a total population of 334 people, consisting of 183 males and 151 females. The village has 73 households and a sex ratio of 825 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 168 literate and 166 illiterate residents. Additionally, 334 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Batajolgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 334 | 183 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 334 | 183 | 151 |
| Literate Population | 168 | 101 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 166 | 82 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Batajolgaon
Batajolgaon 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 Batajolgaon
Batajolgaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tura to Batajolgaon is about 51 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 Batajolgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Batajolgaon 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Batajolgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Batajolgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Batajolgaon
Where is Batajolgaon located?
Batajolgaon village is located in Betasing Subdivision, South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Batajolgaon?
The pincode of Batajolgaon is 794115.
What is the population of Batajolgaon?
Batajolgaon has a total population of 334, including 183 males and 151 females.
How many households are there in Batajolgaon?
There are 73 households in Batajolgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Batajolgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Batajolgaon is 50.30%. Male literacy is 55.19% and female literacy is 44.37%.