Dap Asakgre - Chokpot, South Garo Hills
Dap Asakgre is a village situated in the Chokpot subdivision of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 54 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chokpot and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Baghmara.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dap Asakgre is 275540. The village falls under the 794005 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Chokpot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dap Asakgre
According to the 2011 Census, Dap Asakgre village had a total population of 224 people, including 115 males and 109 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.93%, with male literacy at 61.36% and female literacy at 62.50%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 224.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 224 | 115 | 109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 27 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 224 | 115 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 109 | 54 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 115 | 61 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Dap Asakgre
Dap Asakgre 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 Dap Asakgre
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dap Asakgre.
| 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 Dap Asakgre is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dap Asakgre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dap Asakgre 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 Dap Asakgre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dap Asakgre village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dap Asakgre
Where is Dap Asakgre located?
Dap Asakgre village is located in Chokpot Subdivision, South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Dap Asakgre?
The pincode of Dap Asakgre is 794005.
What is the population of Dap Asakgre?
Dap Asakgre had a total population of 224, including 115 males and 109 females.
How many households are there in Dap Asakgre?
Dap Asakgre had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dap Asakgre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dap Asakgre was 61.93%. Male literacy was 61.36% and female literacy was 62.50%.