Nengkra Watregrittim - Samanda, East Garo Hills
Nengkra Watregrittim is a village situated in the Samanda subdivision of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 34 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 Watregrittim is 275486. 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 Nengkra Watregrittim
According to the 2011 Census, Nengkra Watregrittim village had a total population of 333 people, including 182 males and 151 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 830 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.74%, with male literacy at 83.33% and female literacy at 69.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 320.
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 | 333 | 182 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 44 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 320 | 170 | 150 |
| Literate Population | 198 | 115 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 67 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Nengkra Watregrittim
Nengkra Watregrittim 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 Watregrittim
Nengkra Watregrittim is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van 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 Watregrittim 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 Watregrittim
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nengkra Watregrittim 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nengkra Watregrittim
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 Watregrittim 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nengkra Watregrittim
Where is Nengkra Watregrittim located?
Nengkra Watregrittim village is located in Samanda Subdivision, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Nengkra Watregrittim?
The pincode of Nengkra Watregrittim is 794111.
What is the population of Nengkra Watregrittim?
Nengkra Watregrittim had a total population of 333, including 182 males and 151 females.
How many households are there in Nengkra Watregrittim?
Nengkra Watregrittim had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nengkra Watregrittim?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nengkra Watregrittim was 76.74%. Male literacy was 83.33% and female literacy was 69.17%.