Wakchikong, Dambo Rongjeng, East Garo Hills, Meghalaya, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Wakchikong


The village Wakchikong is located in Dambo Rongjeng C.D.Block of East Garo Hills District in the State of Meghalaya in India. It comes under Dambo Rongjeng Community Development Block. The nearest town is Williamnagar, which is about 59 kilometers away from Wakchikong.

Travel and Communication for Wakchikong


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Wakchikong,
East Garo Hills,
Meghalaya, India
PIN - 793111

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Wakchikong


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Wakchikong is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Wakchikong is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Wakchikong


As per available data from the year 2009, 427 persons live in 75 house holds in the village Wakchikong. There are 211 female individuals and 216 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.41% and males constitute 50.59% of the total population.

There are 422 scheduled tribes persons of which 209 are females and 213 are males. Females constitute 49.53% and males constitute 50.47% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 98.83% of the total population.

Land and Natural Resources in Wakchikong


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Total area of Wakchikong is 0 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Schools in Wakchikong


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Wakchikong.

There is a government primary school in the village Wakchikong.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Rongjeng, which is less than 5 kms away from Wakchikong.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Rongjeng, which is less than 5 kms away from Wakchikong.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Rongjeng, which is less than 5 kms away from Wakchikong.

Colleges in Wakchikong


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Tura, which is more than 10 kms away from Wakchikong.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Guwahati, which is more than 10 kms away from Wakchikong.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Guwahati, which is more than 10 kms away from Wakchikong.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Guwahati, which is more than 10 kms away from Wakchikong.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Tura, which is more than 10 kms away from Wakchikong.

Other Educational Facilities in Wakchikong


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Williamnagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Wakchikong.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Williamnagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Wakchikong.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Tura, which is more than 10 kms away from Wakchikong.

Healthcare Facilities in Wakchikong


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Wakchikong.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Wakchikong.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Wakchikong.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Wakchikong.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Wakchikong.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Wakchikong.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Wakchikong.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Wakchikong.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Wakchikong.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Wakchikong.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Wakchikong.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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