Bollonggitok - Betasing, South West Garo Hills
Bollonggitok is a village situated in the Betasing subdivision of South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 12 km from Betasing and around 42 km from Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bollonggitok is 273719. The village falls under the 794115 pincode.
Bollonggitok 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 Bollonggitok
As per Census 2011, Bollonggitok village has a total population of 183 people, consisting of 96 males and 87 females. The village has 28 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 93 literate and 90 illiterate residents. Additionally, 180 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bollonggitok are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 183 | 96 | 87 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 25 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 180 | 95 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 93 | 48 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 48 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Bollonggitok
Bollonggitok 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 Bollonggitok
Bollonggitok 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 >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 Tura to Bollonggitok is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bollonggitok
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bollonggitok village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bollonggitok
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bollonggitok 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bollonggitok
Where is Bollonggitok located?
Bollonggitok village is located in Betasing Subdivision, South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Bollonggitok?
The pincode of Bollonggitok is 794115.
What is the population of Bollonggitok?
Bollonggitok has a total population of 183, including 96 males and 87 females.
How many households are there in Bollonggitok?
There are 28 households in Bollonggitok.
What is the literacy rate in Bollonggitok?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bollonggitok is 50.82%. Male literacy is 50.00% and female literacy is 51.72%.