Damalgre - Chokpot, South Garo Hills
Damalgre is a village situated in the Chokpot subdivision of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chokpot and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Baghmara.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Damalgre is 275554. The village falls under the 794005 pincode.
Damalgre 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 Damalgre
As per Census 2011, Damalgre village has a total population of 78 people, consisting of 39 males and 39 females. The village has 15 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 11 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 50 literate and 28 illiterate residents. Additionally, 78 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Damalgre are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 78 | 39 | 39 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 78 | 39 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 50 | 28 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 28 | 11 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Damalgre
Damalgre 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 Damalgre
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Damalgre.
| 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 Damalgre is about 59 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 Damalgre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Damalgre 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 Damalgre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Damalgre 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 Damalgre
Where is Damalgre located?
Damalgre village is located in Chokpot Subdivision, South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Damalgre?
The pincode of Damalgre is 794005.
What is the population of Damalgre?
Damalgre has a total population of 78, including 39 males and 39 females.
How many households are there in Damalgre?
There are 15 households in Damalgre.
What is the literacy rate in Damalgre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damalgre is 64.10%. Male literacy is 71.79% and female literacy is 56.41%.