Agolgre - Chokpot, South Garo Hills
Agolgre is a village situated in the Chokpot subdivision of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chokpot and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Baghmara.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Agolgre is 275706. The village falls under the 794005 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Chokpot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Agolgre
According to the 2011 Census, Agolgre village had a total population of 79 people, including 45 males and 34 females, living in 14 households. The sex ratio was 756 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.62%, with male literacy at 56.76% and female literacy at 34.62%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 76.
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 | 79 | 45 | 34 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 76 | 43 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 30 | 21 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 24 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Agolgre
Agolgre 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 Agolgre
Agolgre is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Agolgre is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Agolgre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Agolgre 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 Agolgre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Agolgre 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 Agolgre
Where is Agolgre located?
Agolgre village is located in Chokpot Subdivision, South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Agolgre?
The pincode of Agolgre is 794005.
What is the population of Agolgre?
Agolgre had a total population of 79, including 45 males and 34 females.
How many households are there in Agolgre?
Agolgre had 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Agolgre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agolgre was 47.62%. Male literacy was 56.76% and female literacy was 34.62%.