Agasigiri - Rerapara, South West Garo Hills
Agasigiri is a village situated in the Rerapara subdivision of South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 39 km from Gambegre and around 25 km from Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Agasigiri is 274128. The village falls under the 794105 pincode.
Agasigiri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Gambegre Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Agasigiri
As per Census 2011, Agasigiri village has a total population of 223 people, consisting of 110 males and 113 females. The village has 33 households and a sex ratio of 1,027 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 141 literate and 82 illiterate residents. Additionally, 223 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Agasigiri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 223 | 110 | 113 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 23 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 223 | 110 | 113 |
| Literate Population | 141 | 75 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 35 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Agasigiri
Agasigiri 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 Agasigiri
Agasigiri 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 <5 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 Agasigiri is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Agasigiri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Agasigiri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Agasigiri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Agasigiri 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Agasigiri
Where is Agasigiri located?
Agasigiri village is located in Rerapara Subdivision, South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Agasigiri?
The pincode of Agasigiri is 794105.
What is the population of Agasigiri?
Agasigiri has a total population of 223, including 110 males and 113 females.
How many households are there in Agasigiri?
There are 33 households in Agasigiri.
What is the literacy rate in Agasigiri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agasigiri is 63.23%. Male literacy is 68.18% and female literacy is 58.41%.