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About Balkal Watregittim Village

Balkal Watregittim is a small village in Baghmara tehsil, in the district of South Garo Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 462, made up of 245 males and 217 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balkal Watregittim Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balkal Watregittim village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District South Garo Hills
Tehsil Baghmara
Pincode 793002
Population 462
Male Population 245
Female Population 217
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 886
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Balkal Watregittim compares

By the 2011 count Balkal Watregittim is the 9th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 237 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Balkal Watregittim

Balkal Watregittim is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Balkal Watregittim as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Badri Watregittim, Bajragre, Baladinggre and Balkal Asim. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Balkal Watregittim

As per the Census of India 2011, Balkal Watregittim village had a population of 462. That makes it the 9th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 237 residents.

Balkal Watregittim village has 245 males and 217 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balkal Watregittim has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Balkal Watregittim is 793002. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balkal Watregittim falls under Baghmara tehsil of South Garo Hills district in Meghalaya.

The census record for Balkal Watregittim notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Balkal Watregittim.

Balkal Watregittim is in Baghmara tehsil of South Garo Hills district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Balkal Watregittim today is likely to be higher.

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