Agitchakgiri - Selsella, West Garo Hills
Agitchakgiri is a village situated in the Selsella subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 5.2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Selsella and around 57.2 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Agitchakgiri is 273004. The village falls under the 794105 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Selsella Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Agitchakgiri
According to the 2011 Census, Agitchakgiri village had a total population of 15 people, including 6 males and 9 females, living in 2 households. The sex ratio was 1,500 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.92%, with male literacy at 50.00% and female literacy at 100.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.
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 | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 5 | 3 | 2 |
Nearby Villages of Agitchakgiri
Agitchakgiri 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 Agitchakgiri
Public transport in the Agitchakgiri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tura to Agitchakgiri is about 57.2 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Agitchakgiri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Agitchakgiri 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 Agitchakgiri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Agitchakgiri 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 Agitchakgiri
Where is Agitchakgiri located?
Agitchakgiri village is located in Selsella Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Agitchakgiri?
The pincode of Agitchakgiri is 794105.
What is the population of Agitchakgiri?
Agitchakgiri had a total population of 15, including 6 males and 9 females.
How many households are there in Agitchakgiri?
Agitchakgiri had 2 households.
What is the literacy rate in Agitchakgiri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agitchakgiri was 76.92%. Male literacy was 50.00% and female literacy was 100.00%.