Pakwakgre - Samanda, East Garo Hills
Pakwakgre 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 Pakwakgre is 275403. 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 Pakwakgre
According to the 2011 Census, Pakwakgre village had a total population of 82 people, including 39 males and 43 females, living in 16 households. The sex ratio was 1,103 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.44%, with male literacy at 75.76% and female literacy at 64.10%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 82.
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 | 82 | 39 | 43 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 82 | 39 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 14 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Pakwakgre
Pakwakgre 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 Pakwakgre
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Pakwakgre.
| 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 Pakwakgre 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 Pakwakgre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pakwakgre 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pakwakgre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pakwakgre 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 Pakwakgre
Where is Pakwakgre located?
Pakwakgre village is located in Samanda Subdivision, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Pakwakgre?
The pincode of Pakwakgre is 794111.
What is the population of Pakwakgre?
Pakwakgre had a total population of 82, including 39 males and 43 females.
How many households are there in Pakwakgre?
Pakwakgre had 16 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pakwakgre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pakwakgre was 69.44%. Male literacy was 75.76% and female literacy was 64.10%.