Lower Katongger
Lower Katongger is a village located in Tikrikilla subdivision of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Tikrikilla (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Tura.
Here you can discover what makes Lower Katongger unique in its vibrant Tikrikilla-West Garo Hills region. You’ll see Lower Katongger’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 Lower Katongger
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lower Katongger is 273295. Tikrikilla is nearest town to Lower Katongger village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Lower Katongger
Population of Lower Katongger
According to the 2011 Census, Lower Katongger has a total population of about 212, with approximately 100 males and 112 females. The sex ratio is around 1120 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 42 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 210. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.09%, with male literacy at about 47.00% and female literacy near 33.93%. There are around 43 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lower Katongger's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 212 | 100 | 112 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 18 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 210 | 98 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 85 | 47 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 53 | 74 |
Connectivity of Lower Katongger
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lower Katongger. As per the 2011 stats, Lower Katongger 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 Lower Katongger
Knowing the nearby villages of Lower Katongger helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lower Katongger.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lower Katongger
- Where is Lower Katongger located?
- Lower Katongger village is situated in Tikrikilla Subdivision, within the West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Lower Katongger?
- The pincode of Lower Katongger is 794109, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lower Katongger as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lower Katongger is 212, with 100 males and 112 females.
- How many households are there in Lower Katongger as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lower Katongger village has a total of 43 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lower Katongger as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lower Katongger is 40.09%. The male literacy rate is 47.00%, while the female literacy rate is 33.93%.