Gillagora
Gillagora is a village located in Ranikor subdivision of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 33km away from sub-district headquarter Ranikor (tehsildar office) and 190km away from district headquarter Nongstoin.
Here you can discover what makes Gillagora unique in its vibrant Ranikor-West Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Gillagora’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 Gillagora
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gillagora is 277231. Ranikor is nearest town to Gillagora village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Gillagora
Population of Gillagora
According to the 2011 Census, Gillagora has a total population of about 249, with approximately 123 males and 126 females. The sex ratio is around 1024 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 41 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 237. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.70%, with male literacy at about 78.86% and female literacy near 70.63%. There are around 42 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gillagora's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 249 | 123 | 126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 237 | 117 | 120 |
| Literate Population | 186 | 97 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 63 | 26 | 37 |
Connectivity of Gillagora
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gillagora. As per the 2011 stats, Gillagora 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 Gillagora
Knowing the nearby villages of Gillagora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gillagora.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gillagora
- Where is Gillagora located?
- Gillagora village is situated in Ranikor Subdivision, within the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Gillagora?
- The pincode of Gillagora is 793106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gillagora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gillagora is 249, with 123 males and 126 females.
- How many households are there in Gillagora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gillagora village has a total of 42 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gillagora as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gillagora is 74.70%. The male literacy rate is 78.86%, while the female literacy rate is 70.63%.