Norek Megapgre - Songsak, East Garo Hills
Norek Megapgre is a village situated in the Songsak subdivision of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Songsak and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Norek Megapgre is 275335. 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 Megapgre
According to the 2011 Census, Norek Megapgre village had a total population of 366 people, including 176 males and 190 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 1,080 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.07%, with male literacy at 73.13% and female literacy at 57.25%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 351.
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 | 366 | 176 | 190 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 42 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 351 | 169 | 182 |
| Literate Population | 177 | 98 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 78 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Norek Megapgre
Norek Megapgre 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 Megapgre
Norek Megapgre is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 Norek Megapgre is about 18 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 Norek Megapgre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Norek Megapgre 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 Megapgre
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 Megapgre village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Norek Megapgre
Where is Norek Megapgre located?
Norek Megapgre village is located in Songsak Subdivision, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Norek Megapgre?
The pincode of Norek Megapgre is 794111.
What is the population of Norek Megapgre?
Norek Megapgre had a total population of 366, including 176 males and 190 females.
How many households are there in Norek Megapgre?
Norek Megapgre had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Norek Megapgre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Norek Megapgre was 65.07%. Male literacy was 73.13% and female literacy was 57.25%.