Chibong - Dadenggiri, West Garo Hills

Chibong is a village situated in the Dadenggiri subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dadenggiri and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Tura.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chibong is 273228. The village falls under the 794003 pincode.

Chibong village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Dadenggre Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chibong

As per Census 2011, Chibong village has a total population of 264 people, consisting of 115 males and 149 females. The village has 49 households and a sex ratio of 1,295 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 178 literate and 86 illiterate residents. Additionally, 263 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chibong are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population264115149
Child Population (0–6 yrs)502129
Scheduled Tribes (ST)263115148
Literate Population1788692
Illiterate Population862957

Nearby Villages of Chibong

Chibong 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 Chibong

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ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tura to Chibong is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

FAQs about Chibong

Where is Chibong located?

Chibong village is located in Dadenggiri Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.

What is the pincode of Chibong?

The pincode of Chibong is 794003.

What is the population of Chibong?

Chibong has a total population of 264, including 115 males and 149 females.

How many households are there in Chibong?

There are 49 households in Chibong.

What is the literacy rate in Chibong?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chibong is 67.42%. Male literacy is 74.78% and female literacy is 61.74%.