Nengkra Awe - Samanda, East Garo Hills
Nengkra Awe 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 Nengkra Awe is 275489. The village falls under the 794111 pincode.
Nengkra Awe 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 Nengkra Awe
As per Census 2011, Nengkra Awe village has a total population of 904 people, consisting of 449 males and 455 females. The village has 176 households and a sex ratio of 1,013 females per 1,000 males. There are 217 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 443 literate and 461 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 872 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nengkra Awe are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 904 | 449 | 455 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 217 | 117 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 872 | 429 | 443 |
| Literate Population | 443 | 232 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 461 | 217 | 244 |
Nearby Villages of Nengkra Awe
Nengkra Awe 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 Nengkra Awe
Nengkra Awe is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Williamnagar to Nengkra Awe 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 Nengkra Awe
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nengkra Awe village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nengkra Awe
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nengkra Awe village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nengkra Awe
Where is Nengkra Awe located?
Nengkra Awe village is located in Samanda Subdivision, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Nengkra Awe?
The pincode of Nengkra Awe is 794111.
What is the population of Nengkra Awe?
Nengkra Awe has a total population of 904, including 449 males and 455 females.
How many households are there in Nengkra Awe?
There are 176 households in Nengkra Awe.
What is the literacy rate in Nengkra Awe?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nengkra Awe is 49.00%. Male literacy is 51.67% and female literacy is 46.37%.