Pokasindigre - Zikzak, South West Garo Hills
Pokasindigre is a village situated in the Zikzak subdivision of South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 28 km from Dalu and around 78 km from Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pokasindigre is 274220. The village falls under the 794001 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Salmanpara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pokasindigre
According to the 2011 Census, Pokasindigre village had a total population of 233 people, including 118 males and 115 females, living in 43 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.90%, with male literacy at 69.00% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 212.
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 | 233 | 118 | 115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 18 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 212 | 98 | 114 |
| Literate Population | 115 | 69 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 118 | 49 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Pokasindigre
Pokasindigre 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 Pokasindigre
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tura to Pokasindigre is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Pokasindigre
Where is Pokasindigre located?
Pokasindigre village is located in Zikzak Subdivision, South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Pokasindigre?
The pincode of Pokasindigre is 794001.
What is the population of Pokasindigre?
Pokasindigre had a total population of 233, including 118 males and 115 females.
How many households are there in Pokasindigre?
Pokasindigre had 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pokasindigre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pokasindigre was 59.90%. Male literacy was 69.00% and female literacy was 50.00%.