Hallidayganj - Selsella, West Garo Hills
Hallidayganj is a village situated in the Selsella subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Selsella and around 89 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hallidayganj is 272935. The village falls under the 794104 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Selsella Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hallidayganj
According to the 2011 Census, Hallidayganj village had a total population of 2,375 people, including 1,237 males and 1,138 females, living in 470 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.92%, with male literacy at 84.74% and female literacy at 74.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 127, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 36.
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 | 2,375 | 1,237 | 1,138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 368 | 208 | 160 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 127 | 64 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 20 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 1,604 | 872 | 732 |
| Illiterate Population | 771 | 365 | 406 |
Nearby Villages of Hallidayganj
Hallidayganj 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 Hallidayganj
Public transport in the Hallidayganj is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tura to Hallidayganj is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hallidayganj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hallidayganj 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 Hallidayganj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hallidayganj 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 Hallidayganj
Where is Hallidayganj located?
Hallidayganj village is located in Selsella Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Hallidayganj?
The pincode of Hallidayganj is 794104.
What is the population of Hallidayganj?
Hallidayganj had a total population of 2,375, including 1,237 males and 1,138 females.
How many households are there in Hallidayganj?
Hallidayganj had 470 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hallidayganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hallidayganj was 79.92%. Male literacy was 84.74% and female literacy was 74.85%.