Ampanggre - Samanda, East Garo Hills
Ampanggre is a village situated in the Samanda subdivision of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Samanda and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ampanggre is 275359. The village falls under the 794111 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the William Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ampanggre
According to the 2011 Census, Ampanggre village had a total population of 471 people, including 247 males and 224 females, living in 97 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.97%, with male literacy at 60.21% and female literacy at 45.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 461.
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 | 471 | 247 | 224 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 56 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 461 | 241 | 220 |
| Literate Population | 196 | 115 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 275 | 132 | 143 |
Nearby Villages of Ampanggre
Ampanggre 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 Ampanggre
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Ampanggre.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Ampanggre is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ampanggre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ampanggre 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 Ampanggre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ampanggre village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ampanggre
Where is Ampanggre located?
Ampanggre village is located in Samanda Subdivision, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Ampanggre?
The pincode of Ampanggre is 794111.
What is the population of Ampanggre?
Ampanggre had a total population of 471, including 247 males and 224 females.
How many households are there in Ampanggre?
Ampanggre had 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ampanggre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ampanggre was 52.97%. Male literacy was 60.21% and female literacy was 45.25%.