Kagagiri - Batabari, West Garo Hills
Kagagiri is a village situated in the Batabari subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 20 km from Selsella and around 63 km from Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kagagiri is 272911. The village falls under the 794104 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Rajabala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kagagiri
According to the 2011 Census, Kagagiri village had a total population of 184 people, including 87 males and 97 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 1,115 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.08%, with male literacy at 73.97% and female literacy at 70.37%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 175.
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 | 184 | 87 | 97 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 175 | 86 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 111 | 54 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 33 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Kagagiri
Kagagiri 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 Kagagiri
Kagagiri 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 | 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 Kagagiri is about 63 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 Kagagiri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kagagiri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kagagiri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kagagiri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kagagiri
Where is Kagagiri located?
Kagagiri village is located in Batabari Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Kagagiri?
The pincode of Kagagiri is 794104.
What is the population of Kagagiri?
Kagagiri had a total population of 184, including 87 males and 97 females.
How many households are there in Kagagiri?
Kagagiri had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kagagiri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kagagiri was 72.08%. Male literacy was 73.97% and female literacy was 70.37%.