Boldmakongiri - Zikzak, South West Garo Hills
Boldmakongiri is a village situated in the Zikzak subdivision of South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 15 km from Zikzak and around 85 km from Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Boldmakongiri is 273841. The village falls under the 794115 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Mahendraganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Boldmakongiri
According to the 2011 Census, Boldmakongiri village had a total population of 221 people, including 109 males and 112 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 1,028 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.10%, with male literacy at 82.95% and female literacy at 75.28%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 215.
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 | 221 | 109 | 112 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 21 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 215 | 107 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 140 | 73 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 36 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Boldmakongiri
Boldmakongiri 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 Boldmakongiri
Public transport in the Boldmakongiri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Boldmakongiri is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Boldmakongiri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Boldmakongiri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Boldmakongiri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Boldmakongiri 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Boldmakongiri
Where is Boldmakongiri located?
Boldmakongiri village is located in Zikzak Subdivision, South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Boldmakongiri?
The pincode of Boldmakongiri is 794115.
What is the population of Boldmakongiri?
Boldmakongiri had a total population of 221, including 109 males and 112 females.
How many households are there in Boldmakongiri?
Boldmakongiri had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Boldmakongiri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boldmakongiri was 79.10%. Male literacy was 82.95% and female literacy was 75.28%.