Takuranbari - Betasing, South West Garo Hills
Takuranbari is a village situated in the Betasing subdivision of South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 15 km from Betasing and around 55 km from Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Takuranbari is 273635. The village falls under the 794105 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Ampathi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Takuranbari
According to the 2011 Census, Takuranbari village had a total population of 576 people, including 293 males and 283 females, living in 105 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.45%, with male literacy at 79.92% and female literacy at 72.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 396.
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 | 576 | 293 | 283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 54 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 396 | 196 | 200 |
| Literate Population | 357 | 191 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 219 | 102 | 117 |
Nearby Villages of Takuranbari
Takuranbari 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 Takuranbari
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Takuranbari.
| 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 Takuranbari is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Takuranbari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Takuranbari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Takuranbari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Takuranbari 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Takuranbari
Where is Takuranbari located?
Takuranbari village is located in Betasing Subdivision, South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Takuranbari?
The pincode of Takuranbari is 794105.
What is the population of Takuranbari?
Takuranbari had a total population of 576, including 293 males and 283 females.
How many households are there in Takuranbari?
Takuranbari had 105 households.
What is the literacy rate in Takuranbari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Takuranbari was 76.45%. Male literacy was 79.92% and female literacy was 72.81%.