Sulguri A - Betasing, South West Garo Hills
Sulguri A 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 59 km from Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sulguri A is 273746. 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 Sulguri A
According to the 2011 Census, Sulguri A village had a total population of 424 people, including 215 males and 209 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.01%, with male literacy at 85.79% and female literacy at 78.19%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 408.
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 | 424 | 215 | 209 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 25 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 408 | 205 | 203 |
| Literate Population | 310 | 163 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 114 | 52 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Sulguri A
Sulguri A 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 Sulguri A
Sulguri A 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 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tura to Sulguri A is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sulguri A
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sulguri A 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 Sulguri A
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sulguri A village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sulguri A
Where is Sulguri A located?
Sulguri A village is located in Betasing Subdivision, South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Sulguri A?
The pincode of Sulguri A is 794115.
What is the population of Sulguri A?
Sulguri A had a total population of 424, including 215 males and 209 females.
How many households are there in Sulguri A?
Sulguri A had 76 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sulguri A?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sulguri A was 82.01%. Male literacy was 85.79% and female literacy was 78.19%.