Wanokgiri - Batabari, West Garo Hills
Wanokgiri is a village situated in the Batabari subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 25 km from Selsella and around 75 km from Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wanokgiri is 272866. The village falls under the 794104 pincode.
Population of Wanokgiri
According to the 2011 Census, Wanokgiri village had a total population of 107 people, including 59 males and 48 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 814 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.44%, with male literacy at 53.06% and female literacy at 34.15%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 97.
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 | 107 | 59 | 48 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 97 | 55 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 40 | 26 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 67 | 33 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Wanokgiri
Wanokgiri 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 Wanokgiri
Public transport in the Wanokgiri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tura to Wanokgiri is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Wanokgiri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wanokgiri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Wanokgiri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wanokgiri 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Wanokgiri
Where is Wanokgiri located?
Wanokgiri village is located in Batabari Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Wanokgiri?
The pincode of Wanokgiri is 794104.
What is the population of Wanokgiri?
Wanokgiri had a total population of 107, including 59 males and 48 females.
How many households are there in Wanokgiri?
Wanokgiri had 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wanokgiri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wanokgiri was 44.44%. Male literacy was 53.06% and female literacy was 34.15%.