Kilmangittim - Selsella, West Garo Hills
Kilmangittim is a village situated in the Selsella subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Selsella and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kilmangittim is 272997. The village falls under the 794104 pincode.
Kilmangittim village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Selsella Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kilmangittim
According to the 2011 Census, Kilmangittim village had a total population of 124 people, including 67 males and 57 females, living in 27 households. The sex ratio was 851 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.73%, with male literacy at 43.40% and female literacy at 28.89%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 122.
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 | 124 | 67 | 57 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 122 | 66 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 36 | 23 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 44 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Kilmangittim
Kilmangittim 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 Kilmangittim
Public transport in the Kilmangittim is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tura to Kilmangittim is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kilmangittim
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kilmangittim village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kilmangittim
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kilmangittim village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kilmangittim
Where is Kilmangittim located?
Kilmangittim village is located in Selsella Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Kilmangittim?
The pincode of Kilmangittim is 794104.
What is the population of Kilmangittim?
Kilmangittim had a total population of 124, including 67 males and 57 females.
How many households are there in Kilmangittim?
Kilmangittim had 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kilmangittim?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kilmangittim was 36.73%. Male literacy was 43.40% and female literacy was 28.89%.