Dathbanga ( Koch ) - Zikzak, South West Garo Hills
Dathbanga ( Koch ) is a village situated in the Zikzak subdivision of South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 3 km from Zikzak and around 68 km from Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dathbanga ( Koch ) is 273962. The village falls under the 794106 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Salmanpara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dathbanga ( Koch )
According to the 2011 Census, Dathbanga ( Koch ) village had a total population of 109 people, including 50 males and 59 females, living in 29 households. The sex ratio was 1,180 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.66%, with male literacy at 84.09% and female literacy at 72.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 103.
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 | 109 | 50 | 59 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 103 | 48 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 73 | 37 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 13 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Dathbanga ( Koch )
Dathbanga ( Koch ) 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 Dathbanga ( Koch )
Dathbanga ( Koch ) 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 >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tura to Dathbanga ( Koch ) is about 68 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 Dathbanga ( Koch )
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dathbanga ( Koch ) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dathbanga ( Koch )
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dathbanga ( Koch ) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Dathbanga ( Koch )
Where is Dathbanga ( Koch ) located?
Dathbanga ( Koch ) village is located in Zikzak Subdivision, South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Dathbanga ( Koch )?
The pincode of Dathbanga ( Koch ) is 794106.
What is the population of Dathbanga ( Koch )?
Dathbanga ( Koch ) had a total population of 109, including 50 males and 59 females.
How many households are there in Dathbanga ( Koch )?
Dathbanga ( Koch ) had 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dathbanga ( Koch )?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dathbanga ( Koch ) was 77.66%. Male literacy was 84.09% and female literacy was 72.00%.