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About Dakolgiri Village

Dakolgiri is a small village in Gasuapara tehsil, in the district of South Garo Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 100, made up of 57 males and 43 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 754 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dakolgiri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dakolgiri village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District South Garo Hills
Tehsil Gasuapara
Pincode 793002
Population 100
Male Population 57
Female Population 43
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 754
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dakolgiri compares

By the 2011 count Dakolgiri is the 90th largest of the 159 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 177 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Dakolgiri

Dakolgiri is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dakolgiri as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dabin Somol, Dabin Songgital, Dabin Songmong and Dagandagre. 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 Dakolgiri

As per the Census of India 2011, Dakolgiri village had a population of 100. That makes it the 90th largest of the 159 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 177 residents.

Dakolgiri village has 57 males and 43 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dakolgiri has about 754 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1020.

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

Dakolgiri falls under Gasuapara tehsil of South Garo Hills district in Meghalaya.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dakolgiri.

Dakolgiri is in Gasuapara 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 Dakolgiri today is likely to be higher.

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