Ashugre - Chokpot, South Garo Hills
Ashugre is a village situated in the Chokpot subdivision of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 26 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 Ashugre is 275683. The village falls under the 794005 pincode.
Ashugre 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 Ashugre
As per Census 2011, Ashugre village has a total population of 447 people, consisting of 216 males and 231 females. The village has 64 households and a sex ratio of 1,069 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 313 literate and 134 illiterate residents. Additionally, 424 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ashugre are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 447 | 216 | 231 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 29 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 424 | 203 | 221 |
| Literate Population | 313 | 161 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 134 | 55 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Ashugre
Ashugre 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 Ashugre
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Ashugre.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Ashugre 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 Ashugre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ashugre 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 Ashugre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ashugre 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 Ashugre
Where is Ashugre located?
Ashugre village is located in Chokpot Subdivision, South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Ashugre?
The pincode of Ashugre is 794005.
What is the population of Ashugre?
Ashugre has a total population of 447, including 216 males and 231 females.
How many households are there in Ashugre?
There are 64 households in Ashugre.
What is the literacy rate in Ashugre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ashugre is 70.02%. Male literacy is 74.54% and female literacy is 65.80%.