Wananggiri -I - Zikzak, South West Garo Hills
Wananggiri -I is a village situated in the Zikzak subdivision of South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 10 km from Zikzak and around 85 km from Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wananggiri -I is 273850. The village falls under the 794115 pincode.
Wananggiri -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 Wananggiri -I
As per Census 2011, Wananggiri -I village has a total population of 224 people, consisting of 106 males and 118 females. The village has 36 households and a sex ratio of 1,113 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 175 literate and 49 illiterate residents. Additionally, 217 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Wananggiri -I are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 224 | 106 | 118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 12 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 217 | 101 | 116 |
| Literate Population | 175 | 90 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 16 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Wananggiri -I
Wananggiri -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 Wananggiri -I
Wananggiri -I is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus 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 Wananggiri -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 Wananggiri -I
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wananggiri -I village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Wananggiri -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 Wananggiri -I village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Wananggiri -I
Where is Wananggiri -I located?
Wananggiri -I village is located in Zikzak Subdivision, South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Wananggiri -I?
The pincode of Wananggiri -I is 794115.
What is the population of Wananggiri -I?
Wananggiri -I has a total population of 224, including 106 males and 118 females.
How many households are there in Wananggiri -I?
There are 36 households in Wananggiri -I.
What is the literacy rate in Wananggiri -I?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wananggiri -I is 78.13%. Male literacy is 84.91% and female literacy is 72.03%.