Rakhaldubi - Zikzak, South West Garo Hills
Rakhaldubi is a village situated in the Zikzak subdivision of South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 1 km from Zikzak and around 64 km from Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rakhaldubi is 273935. The village falls under the 794115 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Salmanpara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rakhaldubi
According to the 2011 Census, Rakhaldubi village had a total population of 215 people, including 111 males and 104 females, living in 50 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.93%, with male literacy at 69.89% and female literacy at 65.93%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 210.
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 | 215 | 111 | 104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 18 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 210 | 108 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 125 | 65 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 46 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Rakhaldubi
Rakhaldubi 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 Rakhaldubi
Public transport in the Rakhaldubi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tura to Rakhaldubi is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rakhaldubi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rakhaldubi 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 Rakhaldubi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rakhaldubi 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 Rakhaldubi
Where is Rakhaldubi located?
Rakhaldubi village is located in Zikzak Subdivision, South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Rakhaldubi?
The pincode of Rakhaldubi is 794115.
What is the population of Rakhaldubi?
Rakhaldubi had a total population of 215, including 111 males and 104 females.
How many households are there in Rakhaldubi?
Rakhaldubi had 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rakhaldubi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rakhaldubi was 67.93%. Male literacy was 69.89% and female literacy was 65.93%.