Sisogiri - Gambegre, West Garo Hills
Sisogiri is a village situated in the Gambegre subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gambegre and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sisogiri is 274203. The village falls under the 794005 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Gambegre Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sisogiri
According to the 2011 Census, Sisogiri village had a total population of 67 people, including 29 males and 38 females, living in 13 households. The sex ratio was 1,310 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.04%, with male literacy at 73.91% and female literacy at 60.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 66.
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 | 67 | 29 | 38 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 66 | 29 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 12 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Sisogiri
Sisogiri 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 Sisogiri
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sisogiri.
| 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 Sisogiri is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sisogiri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sisogiri 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 Sisogiri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sisogiri 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sisogiri
Where is Sisogiri located?
Sisogiri village is located in Gambegre Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Sisogiri?
The pincode of Sisogiri is 794005.
What is the population of Sisogiri?
Sisogiri had a total population of 67, including 29 males and 38 females.
How many households are there in Sisogiri?
Sisogiri had 13 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sisogiri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sisogiri was 66.04%. Male literacy was 73.91% and female literacy was 60.00%.