Chokpotgre - Chokpot, South Garo Hills
Chokpotgre is a village situated in the Chokpot subdivision of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chokpot and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Baghmara.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chokpotgre is 275659. The village falls under the 794005 pincode.
Chokpotgre 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 Chokpotgre
As per Census 2011, Chokpotgre village has a total population of 1,587 people, consisting of 803 males and 784 females. The village has 258 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 249 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,187 literate and 400 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,489 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chokpotgre are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,587 | 803 | 784 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 249 | 129 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,489 | 743 | 746 |
| Literate Population | 1,187 | 609 | 578 |
| Illiterate Population | 400 | 194 | 206 |
Nearby Villages of Chokpotgre
Chokpotgre 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 Chokpotgre
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chokpotgre.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Baghmara to Chokpotgre is about 61 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 Chokpotgre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chokpotgre 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 Chokpotgre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chokpotgre 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 Chokpotgre
Where is Chokpotgre located?
Chokpotgre village is located in Chokpot Subdivision, South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Chokpotgre?
The pincode of Chokpotgre is 794005.
What is the population of Chokpotgre?
Chokpotgre has a total population of 1,587, including 803 males and 784 females.
How many households are there in Chokpotgre?
There are 258 households in Chokpotgre.
What is the literacy rate in Chokpotgre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chokpotgre is 74.80%. Male literacy is 75.84% and female literacy is 73.72%.