Dagal Budugre - Songsak, East Garo Hills
Dagal Budugre is a village situated in the Songsak subdivision of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Songsak and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dagal Budugre is 275221. The village falls under the 794113 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Songsak Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dagal Budugre
According to the 2011 Census, Dagal Budugre village had a total population of 186 people, including 98 males and 88 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.70%, with male literacy at 61.64% and female literacy at 65.75%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 185.
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 | 186 | 98 | 88 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 25 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 185 | 98 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 93 | 45 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 53 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Dagal Budugre
Dagal Budugre 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 Dagal Budugre
Dagal Budugre is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Dagal Budugre is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dagal Budugre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dagal Budugre 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 Dagal Budugre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dagal Budugre village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Dagal Budugre
Where is Dagal Budugre located?
Dagal Budugre village is located in Songsak Subdivision, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Dagal Budugre?
The pincode of Dagal Budugre is 794113.
What is the population of Dagal Budugre?
Dagal Budugre had a total population of 186, including 98 males and 88 females.
How many households are there in Dagal Budugre?
Dagal Budugre had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dagal Budugre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dagal Budugre was 63.70%. Male literacy was 61.64% and female literacy was 65.75%.