Balwatgre
Balwatgre is a village located in Chokpot subdivision of South Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Chokpot (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Baghmara.
Here you can discover what makes Balwatgre unique in its vibrant Chokpot-South Garo Hills region. You’ll see Balwatgre’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Balwatgre
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balwatgre is 275783. Chokpot is nearest town to Balwatgre village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Balwatgre
Population of Balwatgre
According to the 2011 Census, Balwatgre has a total population of about 251, with approximately 131 males and 120 females. The sex ratio is around 916 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 22 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 246. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.61%, with male literacy at about 41.22% and female literacy near 52.50%. There are around 46 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balwatgre's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 251 | 131 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 246 | 127 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 117 | 54 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 134 | 77 | 57 |
Connectivity of Balwatgre
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balwatgre. As per the 2011 stats, Balwatgre had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balwatgre
Knowing the nearby villages of Balwatgre helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balwatgre.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balwatgre
- Where is Balwatgre located?
- Balwatgre village is situated in Chokpot Subdivision, within the South Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Balwatgre?
- The pincode of Balwatgre is 793005, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balwatgre as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balwatgre is 251, with 131 males and 120 females.
- How many households are there in Balwatgre as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balwatgre village has a total of 46 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balwatgre as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balwatgre is 46.61%. The male literacy rate is 41.22%, while the female literacy rate is 52.50%.