Uguri - Kharkutta, North Garo Hills
Uguri is a village situated in the Kharkutta subdivision of North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 8 km from Kharkutta and around 120 km from Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uguri is 275021. The village falls under the 794110 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Kharkutta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Uguri
According to the 2011 Census, Uguri village had a total population of 277 people, including 139 males and 138 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.78%, with male literacy at 84.40% and female literacy at 87.16%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 276.
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 | 277 | 139 | 138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 30 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 276 | 139 | 137 |
| Literate Population | 187 | 92 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 47 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Uguri
Uguri 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 Uguri
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Uguri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Williamnagar to Uguri is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uguri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uguri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Uguri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uguri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Uguri
Where is Uguri located?
Uguri village is located in Kharkutta Subdivision, North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Uguri?
The pincode of Uguri is 794110.
What is the population of Uguri?
Uguri had a total population of 277, including 139 males and 138 females.
How many households are there in Uguri?
Uguri had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uguri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uguri was 85.78%. Male literacy was 84.40% and female literacy was 87.16%.