Akipara Agitok - Dalu, West Garo Hills
Akipara Agitok is a village situated in the Dalu subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dalu and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akipara Agitok is 274297. The village falls under the 794103 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Dalu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Akipara Agitok
According to the 2011 Census, Akipara Agitok village had a total population of 62 people, including 35 males and 27 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 771 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.92%, with male literacy at 89.66% and female literacy at 47.37%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 61.
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 | 62 | 35 | 27 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 61 | 34 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 35 | 26 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 27 | 9 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Akipara Agitok
Akipara Agitok 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 Akipara Agitok
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Akipara Agitok.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Akipara Agitok 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 Akipara Agitok
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akipara Agitok village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Akipara Agitok
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akipara Agitok 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 Akipara Agitok
Where is Akipara Agitok located?
Akipara Agitok village is located in Dalu Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Akipara Agitok?
The pincode of Akipara Agitok is 794103.
What is the population of Akipara Agitok?
Akipara Agitok had a total population of 62, including 35 males and 27 females.
How many households are there in Akipara Agitok?
Akipara Agitok had 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Akipara Agitok?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akipara Agitok was 72.92%. Male literacy was 89.66% and female literacy was 47.37%.