Nikwatgre - Resubelpara, North Garo Hills
Nikwatgre is a village situated in the Resubelpara subdivision of North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 20 km from Resubelpara and around 70 km from Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nikwatgre is 274696. The village falls under the 794005 pincode.
Nikwatgre village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Mendipathar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nikwatgre
According to the 2011 Census, Nikwatgre village had a total population of 186 people, including 88 males and 98 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 1,114 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.32%, with male literacy at 71.83% and female literacy at 76.62%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 180.
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 | 186 | 88 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 17 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 180 | 85 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 110 | 51 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 37 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Nikwatgre
Nikwatgre 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 Nikwatgre
Public transport in the Nikwatgre is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Nikwatgre.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Williamnagar to Nikwatgre is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nikwatgre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nikwatgre 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nikwatgre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nikwatgre village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nikwatgre
Where is Nikwatgre located?
Nikwatgre village is located in Resubelpara Subdivision, North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Nikwatgre?
The pincode of Nikwatgre is 794005.
What is the population of Nikwatgre?
Nikwatgre had a total population of 186, including 88 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Nikwatgre?
Nikwatgre had 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nikwatgre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nikwatgre was 74.32%. Male literacy was 71.83% and female literacy was 76.62%.