Salinggre - Bajengdoba, North Garo Hills
Salinggre is a village situated in the Bajengdoba subdivision of North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 37 km from Resubelpara and around 101 km from Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salinggre is 274462. The village falls under the 794004 pincode.
Salinggre village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Bajengdoba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salinggre
According to the 2011 Census, Salinggre village had a total population of 172 people, including 81 males and 91 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 1,123 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.70%, with male literacy at 67.21% and female literacy at 70.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 169.
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 | 172 | 81 | 91 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 20 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 169 | 80 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 90 | 41 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 40 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Salinggre
Salinggre 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 Salinggre
Public transport in the Salinggre is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Salinggre is about 101 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salinggre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salinggre village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Salinggre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salinggre village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Salinggre
Where is Salinggre located?
Salinggre village is located in Bajengdoba Subdivision, North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Salinggre?
The pincode of Salinggre is 794004.
What is the population of Salinggre?
Salinggre had a total population of 172, including 81 males and 91 females.
How many households are there in Salinggre?
Salinggre had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salinggre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salinggre was 68.70%. Male literacy was 67.21% and female literacy was 70.00%.