Dajigre - Chokpot, South Garo Hills
Dajigre is a village situated in the Chokpot subdivision of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chokpot and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Baghmara.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dajigre is 275678. The village falls under the 794005 pincode.
Dajigre 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 Dajigre
As per Census 2011, Dajigre village has a total population of 251 people, consisting of 130 males and 121 females. The village has 38 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 106 literate and 145 illiterate residents. Additionally, 251 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dajigre are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 251 | 130 | 121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 25 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 251 | 130 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 106 | 58 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 145 | 72 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Dajigre
Dajigre 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 Dajigre
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dajigre.
| 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 Dajigre is about 65 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 Dajigre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dajigre 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 Dajigre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dajigre 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 Dajigre
Where is Dajigre located?
Dajigre village is located in Chokpot Subdivision, South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Dajigre?
The pincode of Dajigre is 794005.
What is the population of Dajigre?
Dajigre has a total population of 251, including 130 males and 121 females.
How many households are there in Dajigre?
There are 38 households in Dajigre.
What is the literacy rate in Dajigre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dajigre is 42.23%. Male literacy is 44.62% and female literacy is 39.67%.