Watenanggre - Songsak, East Garo Hills
Watenanggre is a village situated in the Songsak subdivision of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 67 km from the tehsil headquarters in Songsak and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Watenanggre is 275181. 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 Watenanggre
According to the 2011 Census, Watenanggre village had a total population of 58 people, including 25 males and 33 females, living in 13 households. The sex ratio was 1,320 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 21.74%, with male literacy at 40.00% and female literacy at 7.69%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 58.
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 | 58 | 25 | 33 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 58 | 25 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 17 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Watenanggre
Watenanggre 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 Watenanggre
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Watenanggre.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Watenanggre is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Watenanggre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Watenanggre 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 Watenanggre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Watenanggre 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Watenanggre
Where is Watenanggre located?
Watenanggre village is located in Songsak Subdivision, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Watenanggre?
The pincode of Watenanggre is 794111.
What is the population of Watenanggre?
Watenanggre had a total population of 58, including 25 males and 33 females.
How many households are there in Watenanggre?
Watenanggre had 13 households.
What is the literacy rate in Watenanggre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Watenanggre was 21.74%. Male literacy was 40.00% and female literacy was 7.69%.