Anchigre - Chokpot, South Garo Hills
Anchigre is a village situated in the Chokpot subdivision of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 54 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chokpot and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Baghmara.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anchigre is 275521. The village falls under the 794005 pincode.
Anchigre 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 Anchigre
As per Census 2011, Anchigre village has a total population of 79 people, consisting of 40 males and 39 females. The village has 11 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 12 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 43 literate and 36 illiterate residents. Additionally, 79 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Anchigre are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 79 | 40 | 39 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 79 | 40 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 17 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Anchigre
Anchigre 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 Anchigre
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Anchigre.
| 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 Anchigre is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anchigre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anchigre village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Anchigre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anchigre 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Anchigre
Where is Anchigre located?
Anchigre village is located in Chokpot Subdivision, South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Anchigre?
The pincode of Anchigre is 794005.
What is the population of Anchigre?
Anchigre has a total population of 79, including 40 males and 39 females.
How many households are there in Anchigre?
There are 11 households in Anchigre.
What is the literacy rate in Anchigre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anchigre is 54.43%. Male literacy is 57.50% and female literacy is 51.28%.