Agongittim - Zikzak, South West Garo Hills
Agongittim is a village situated in the Zikzak subdivision of South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 4 km from Zikzak and around 65 km from Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Agongittim is 273936. The village falls under the 794115 pincode.
Agongittim village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Salmanpara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Agongittim
As per Census 2011, Agongittim village has a total population of 376 people, consisting of 184 males and 192 females. The village has 75 households and a sex ratio of 1,043 females per 1,000 males. There are 74 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 178 literate and 198 illiterate residents. Additionally, 366 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Agongittim are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 376 | 184 | 192 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 38 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 366 | 181 | 185 |
| Literate Population | 178 | 102 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 198 | 82 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Agongittim
Agongittim 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 Agongittim
Public transport in the Agongittim 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 <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tura to Agongittim is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Agongittim
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Agongittim 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Agongittim
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Agongittim village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Agongittim
Where is Agongittim located?
Agongittim village is located in Zikzak Subdivision, South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Agongittim?
The pincode of Agongittim is 794115.
What is the population of Agongittim?
Agongittim has a total population of 376, including 184 males and 192 females.
How many households are there in Agongittim?
There are 75 households in Agongittim.
What is the literacy rate in Agongittim?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agongittim is 47.34%. Male literacy is 55.43% and female literacy is 39.58%.