About Chokpotgiri Village

Chokpotgiri is a mid sized village in Chokpot tehsil, in the district of South Garo Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,587, made up of 803 males and 784 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793005, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chokpotgiri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chokpotgiri village
Description	Value
State	Meghalaya
District	South Garo Hills
Tehsil	Chokpot
Pincode	793005
Population	1,587
Male Population	803
Female Population	784
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	976
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chokpotgiri compares

By the 2011 count Chokpotgiri is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 145 residents. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Chokpotgiri

Chokpotgiri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chokpotgiri 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chokpotgiri from other places

Chokpotgiri lies about 14 km from South Garo Hills, and the nearest railway station is Mendipathar, about 69 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Chokpotgiri
Tehsil headquarters	Chokpot	under 2 km
District headquarters	South Garo Hills	14 km
Nearest town	Williamnagar	26 km
Nearest railway station	Mendipathar	69 km

Villages closest to Chokpotgiri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chokpot tehsil.

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.

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Common questions about Chokpotgiri

As per the Census of India 2011, Chokpotgiri village had a population of 1,587. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 145 residents.

Chokpotgiri village has 803 males and 784 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chokpotgiri has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Chokpotgiri is 793005. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chokpotgiri falls under Chokpot tehsil of South Garo Hills district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Chokpotgiri is Mendipathar, about 69 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Chokpotgiri.

Chokpotgiri is about 14 km from South Garo Hills in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chokpotgiri is in Chokpot tehsil of South Garo Hills district. Chokpot is about under 2 km away. South Garo Hills is about 14 km away. Williamnagar is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.