Garodoba - Betasing, South West Garo Hills
Garodoba is a village situated in the Betasing subdivision of South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 11 km from Betasing and around 34 km from Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garodoba is 273649. The village falls under the 794105 pincode.
Garodoba 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 Garodoba
As per Census 2011, Garodoba village has a total population of 582 people, consisting of 295 males and 287 females. The village has 115 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 80 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 378 literate and 204 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 517 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Garodoba are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 582 | 295 | 287 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 53 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 517 | 261 | 256 |
| Literate Population | 378 | 209 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 86 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Garodoba
Garodoba 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 Garodoba
Public transport in the Garodoba is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Garodoba is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Garodoba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garodoba 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 Garodoba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garodoba village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Garodoba
Where is Garodoba located?
Garodoba village is located in Betasing Subdivision, South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Garodoba?
The pincode of Garodoba is 794105.
What is the population of Garodoba?
Garodoba has a total population of 582, including 295 males and 287 females.
How many households are there in Garodoba?
There are 115 households in Garodoba.
What is the literacy rate in Garodoba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garodoba is 64.95%. Male literacy is 70.85% and female literacy is 58.89%.