Nandichar I - Zikzak, South West Garo Hills
Nandichar I 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 Nandichar I is 273987. The village falls under the 794001 pincode.
Nandichar I village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahendraganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nandichar I
As per Census 2011, Nandichar I village has a total population of 740 people, consisting of 384 males and 356 females. The village has 164 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 147 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 304 literate and 436 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nandichar I are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 740 | 384 | 356 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 82 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 304 | 162 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 436 | 222 | 214 |
Nearby Villages of Nandichar I
Nandichar I 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 Nandichar I
Nandichar I is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nandichar I 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 Nandichar I
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandichar I village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nandichar I
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandichar I 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nandichar I
Where is Nandichar I located?
Nandichar I village is located in Zikzak Subdivision, South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Nandichar I?
The pincode of Nandichar I is 794001.
What is the population of Nandichar I?
Nandichar I has a total population of 740, including 384 males and 356 females.
How many households are there in Nandichar I?
There are 164 households in Nandichar I.
What is the literacy rate in Nandichar I?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandichar I is 41.08%. Male literacy is 42.19% and female literacy is 39.89%.