Gonggre - Samanda, East Garo Hills
Gonggre is a village situated in the Samanda subdivision of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Samanda and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gonggre is 275418. The village falls under the 794111 pincode.
Gonggre village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the William Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gonggre
As per Census 2011, Gonggre village has a total population of 143 people, consisting of 65 males and 78 females. The village has 28 households and a sex ratio of 1,200 females per 1,000 males. There are 17 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 109 literate and 34 illiterate residents. Additionally, 143 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gonggre are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 143 | 65 | 78 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 4 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 143 | 65 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 109 | 53 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 12 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Gonggre
Gonggre 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 Gonggre
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Gonggre.
| 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 Gonggre is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gonggre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gonggre 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 Gonggre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gonggre 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 Gonggre
Where is Gonggre located?
Gonggre village is located in Samanda Subdivision, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Gonggre?
The pincode of Gonggre is 794111.
What is the population of Gonggre?
Gonggre has a total population of 143, including 65 males and 78 females.
How many households are there in Gonggre?
There are 28 households in Gonggre.
What is the literacy rate in Gonggre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gonggre is 76.22%. Male literacy is 81.54% and female literacy is 71.79%.