Meronggre - Samanda, East Garo Hills
Meronggre is a village situated in the Samanda subdivision of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 18 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 Meronggre is 275461. 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 Meronggre
According to the 2011 Census, Meronggre village had a total population of 32 people, including 16 males and 16 females, living in 6 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.62%, with male literacy at 84.62% and female literacy at 84.62%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 32.
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 | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Meronggre
Meronggre 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 Meronggre
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Meronggre.
| 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 Meronggre 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 Meronggre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Meronggre 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 Meronggre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Meronggre 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 Meronggre
Where is Meronggre located?
Meronggre village is located in Samanda Subdivision, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Meronggre?
The pincode of Meronggre is 794111.
What is the population of Meronggre?
Meronggre had a total population of 32, including 16 males and 16 females.
How many households are there in Meronggre?
Meronggre had 6 households.
What is the literacy rate in Meronggre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meronggre was 84.62%. Male literacy was 84.62% and female literacy was 84.62%.