Kakwa Duragre - Samanda, East Garo Hills
Kakwa Duragre is a village situated in the Samanda subdivision of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Samanda and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kakwa Duragre is 275467. 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 Kakwa Duragre
According to the 2011 Census, Kakwa Duragre village had a total population of 143 people, including 84 males and 59 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 702 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.40%, with male literacy at 76.71% and female literacy at 61.54%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 141.
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 | 143 | 84 | 59 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 141 | 84 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 88 | 56 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 28 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Kakwa Duragre
Kakwa Duragre 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 Kakwa Duragre
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kakwa Duragre.
| 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 Kakwa Duragre is about 14 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 Kakwa Duragre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kakwa Duragre village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kakwa Duragre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kakwa Duragre village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kakwa Duragre
Where is Kakwa Duragre located?
Kakwa Duragre village is located in Samanda Subdivision, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Kakwa Duragre?
The pincode of Kakwa Duragre is 794111.
What is the population of Kakwa Duragre?
Kakwa Duragre had a total population of 143, including 84 males and 59 females.
How many households are there in Kakwa Duragre?
Kakwa Duragre had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kakwa Duragre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakwa Duragre was 70.40%. Male literacy was 76.71% and female literacy was 61.54%.