Nakdan Nokat - Dalu, West Garo Hills
Nakdan Nokat is a village situated in the Dalu subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dalu and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nakdan Nokat is 274337. 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 Nakdan Nokat
According to the 2011 Census, Nakdan Nokat village had a total population of 157 people, including 86 males and 71 females, living in 25 households. The sex ratio was 826 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.10%, with male literacy at 91.30% and female literacy at 81.82%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 147.
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 | 157 | 86 | 71 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 147 | 80 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 108 | 63 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 23 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Nakdan Nokat
Nakdan Nokat 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 Nakdan Nokat
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Nakdan Nokat.
| 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 Nakdan Nokat is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nakdan Nokat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nakdan Nokat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nakdan Nokat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nakdan Nokat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nakdan Nokat
Where is Nakdan Nokat located?
Nakdan Nokat village is located in Dalu Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Nakdan Nokat?
The pincode of Nakdan Nokat is 794103.
What is the population of Nakdan Nokat?
Nakdan Nokat had a total population of 157, including 86 males and 71 females.
How many households are there in Nakdan Nokat?
Nakdan Nokat had 25 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nakdan Nokat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nakdan Nokat was 87.10%. Male literacy was 91.30% and female literacy was 81.82%.