Simagre - Dambo Rongjeng, East Garo Hills
Simagre is a village situated in the Dambo Rongjeng subdivision of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dambo Rongjeng and around 79 km from the district headquarters in Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Simagre is 274790. The village falls under the 794110 pincode.
Simagre village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Rongjeng Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Simagre
According to the 2011 Census, Simagre village had a total population of 142 people, including 65 males and 77 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 1,185 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.65%, with male literacy at 75.93% and female literacy at 45.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 142.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 142 | 65 | 77 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 11 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 142 | 65 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 68 | 41 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 24 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Simagre
Simagre is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Simagre
Simagre is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Williamnagar to Simagre is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Simagre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Simagre village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Simagre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Simagre village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Simagre
Where is Simagre located?
Simagre village is located in Dambo Rongjeng Subdivision, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Simagre?
The pincode of Simagre is 794110.
What is the population of Simagre?
Simagre had a total population of 142, including 65 males and 77 females.
How many households are there in Simagre?
Simagre had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Simagre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simagre was 59.65%. Male literacy was 75.93% and female literacy was 45.00%.