Mejaligre - Samanda, East Garo Hills
Mejaligre is a village situated in the Samanda subdivision of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Samanda and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mejaligre is 275399. The village falls under the 794110 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the William Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mejaligre
According to the 2011 Census, Mejaligre village had a total population of 45 people, including 24 males and 21 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 875 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.61%, with male literacy at 86.36% and female literacy at 63.16%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 45.
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 | 45 | 24 | 21 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 24 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 31 | 19 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 14 | 5 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Mejaligre
Mejaligre 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 Mejaligre
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Mejaligre.
| 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 Mejaligre is about 37 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 Mejaligre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mejaligre village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mejaligre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mejaligre 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mejaligre
Where is Mejaligre located?
Mejaligre village is located in Samanda Subdivision, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mejaligre?
The pincode of Mejaligre is 794110.
What is the population of Mejaligre?
Mejaligre had a total population of 45, including 24 males and 21 females.
How many households are there in Mejaligre?
Mejaligre had 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mejaligre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mejaligre was 75.61%. Male literacy was 86.36% and female literacy was 63.16%.