Bollonggiri - Selsella, West Garo Hills
Bollonggiri is a village situated in the Selsella subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Selsella and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bollonggiri is 272941. 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 Bollonggiri
According to the 2011 Census, Bollonggiri village had a total population of 288 people, including 142 males and 146 females, living in 71 households. The sex ratio was 1,028 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.08%, with male literacy at 70.30% and female literacy at 45.76%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 271.
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 | 288 | 142 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 41 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 271 | 134 | 137 |
| Literate Population | 125 | 71 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 163 | 71 | 92 |
Nearby Villages of Bollonggiri
Bollonggiri 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 Bollonggiri
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tura to Bollonggiri is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Bollonggiri
Where is Bollonggiri located?
Bollonggiri village is located in Selsella Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Bollonggiri?
The pincode of Bollonggiri is 794105.
What is the population of Bollonggiri?
Bollonggiri had a total population of 288, including 142 males and 146 females.
How many households are there in Bollonggiri?
Bollonggiri had 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bollonggiri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bollonggiri was 57.08%. Male literacy was 70.30% and female literacy was 45.76%.