Jongnagiri
Jongnagiri is a village located in Selsella subdivision of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Selsella (tehsildar office) and 59km away from district headquarter Tura.
Jongnagiri has its own place in the vibrant West Garo Hills region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Jongnagiri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jongnagiri is 272863. Selsella is nearest town to Jongnagiri village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Jongnagiri
Below is a concise population overview of Jongnagiri as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 173 | 96 | 77 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 29 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 171 | 95 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 33 | 21 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 75 | 65 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jongnagiri village:
- The total population of Jongnagiri village is around 173, including approximately 96 males and 77 females, with a sex ratio of 802 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 47 children aged 0–6 years in Jongnagiri village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jongnagiri village has 171 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jongnagiri village is about 19.08%, with male literacy at 21.88% and female literacy at 15.58%.
- There are around 35 households in Jongnagiri village.
Connectivity of Jongnagiri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jongnagiri. As per the 2011 stats, Jongnagiri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jongnagiri
Knowing the nearby villages of Jongnagiri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jongnagiri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jongnagiri
- Where is Jongnagiri located?
- Jongnagiri village is situated in Selsella Subdivision, within the West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Jongnagiri?
- The pincode of Jongnagiri is 794104, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jongnagiri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jongnagiri is 173, with 96 males and 77 females.
- How many households are there in Jongnagiri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jongnagiri village has a total of 35 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jongnagiri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jongnagiri is 19.08%. The male literacy rate is 21.88%, while the female literacy rate is 15.58%.