Nandichar II - Zikzak, South West Garo Hills
Nandichar II 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 II is 273993. The village falls under the 794001 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Mahendraganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nandichar II
According to the 2011 Census, Nandichar II village had a total population of 791 people, including 421 males and 370 females, living in 176 households. The sex ratio was 879 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.31%, with male literacy at 50.72% and female literacy at 47.74%.
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 | 791 | 421 | 370 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 76 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 323 | 175 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 468 | 246 | 222 |
Nearby Villages of Nandichar II
Nandichar II 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 II
Nandichar II is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 II 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 II
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandichar II village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Nandichar II
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 II 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nandichar II
Where is Nandichar II located?
Nandichar II village is located in Zikzak Subdivision, South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Nandichar II?
The pincode of Nandichar II is 794001.
What is the population of Nandichar II?
Nandichar II had a total population of 791, including 421 males and 370 females.
How many households are there in Nandichar II?
Nandichar II had 176 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nandichar II?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandichar II was 49.31%. Male literacy was 50.72% and female literacy was 47.74%.