Dengasi
Dengasi is a village located in Selsella subdivision of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Selsella (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Tura.
Here you can discover what makes Dengasi unique in its vibrant Selsella-West Garo Hills region. You’ll see Dengasi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dengasi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dengasi is 273101. Selsella is nearest town to Dengasi village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Dengasi
Population of Dengasi
According to the 2011 Census, Dengasi has a total population of about 376, with approximately 180 males and 196 females. The sex ratio is around 1088 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 60 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 375. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.74%, with male literacy at about 72.22% and female literacy near 69.39%. There are around 65 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dengasi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 376 | 180 | 196 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 25 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 375 | 179 | 196 |
| Literate Population | 266 | 130 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 50 | 60 |
Connectivity of Dengasi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dengasi. As per the 2011 stats, Dengasi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dengasi
Knowing the nearby villages of Dengasi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dengasi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dengasi
- Where is Dengasi located?
- Dengasi village is situated in Selsella Subdivision, within the West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Dengasi?
- The pincode of Dengasi is 794105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dengasi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dengasi is 376, with 180 males and 196 females.
- How many households are there in Dengasi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dengasi village has a total of 65 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dengasi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dengasi is 70.74%. The male literacy rate is 72.22%, while the female literacy rate is 69.39%.