Norek-Bollonggre - Songsak, East Garo Hills
Norek-Bollonggre is a village situated in the Songsak subdivision of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Songsak and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Norek-Bollonggre is 275326. The village falls under the 794111 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Songsak Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Norek-Bollonggre
According to the 2011 Census, Norek-Bollonggre village had a total population of 211 people, including 106 males and 105 females, living in 38 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 30.82%, with male literacy at 24.64% and female literacy at 36.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 203.
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 | 211 | 106 | 105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 37 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 203 | 100 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 45 | 17 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 166 | 89 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Norek-Bollonggre
Norek-Bollonggre 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 Norek-Bollonggre
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Norek-Bollonggre.
| 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 Norek-Bollonggre is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Norek-Bollonggre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Norek-Bollonggre 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 Norek-Bollonggre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Norek-Bollonggre 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Norek-Bollonggre
Where is Norek-Bollonggre located?
Norek-Bollonggre village is located in Songsak Subdivision, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Norek-Bollonggre?
The pincode of Norek-Bollonggre is 794111.
What is the population of Norek-Bollonggre?
Norek-Bollonggre had a total population of 211, including 106 males and 105 females.
How many households are there in Norek-Bollonggre?
Norek-Bollonggre had 38 households.
What is the literacy rate in Norek-Bollonggre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Norek-Bollonggre was 30.82%. Male literacy was 24.64% and female literacy was 36.36%.