Agalgre - Chokpot, South Garo Hills
Agalgre is a village situated in the Chokpot subdivision of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chokpot and around 71 km from the district headquarters in Baghmara.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Agalgre is 275762. The village falls under the 794115 pincode.
Agalgre village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Chokpot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Agalgre
As per Census 2011, Agalgre village has a total population of 115 people, consisting of 59 males and 56 females. The village has 23 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 45 literate and 70 illiterate residents. Additionally, 108 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Agalgre are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 115 | 59 | 56 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 108 | 55 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 45 | 26 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 33 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Agalgre
Agalgre 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 Agalgre
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Agalgre.
| 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 Baghmara to Agalgre is about 71 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 Agalgre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Agalgre 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 Agalgre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Agalgre 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Agalgre
Where is Agalgre located?
Agalgre village is located in Chokpot Subdivision, South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Agalgre?
The pincode of Agalgre is 794115.
What is the population of Agalgre?
Agalgre has a total population of 115, including 59 males and 56 females.
How many households are there in Agalgre?
There are 23 households in Agalgre.
What is the literacy rate in Agalgre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agalgre is 39.13%. Male literacy is 44.07% and female literacy is 33.93%.