Gangugre - Chokpot, South Garo Hills
Gangugre is a village situated in the Chokpot subdivision of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chokpot and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Baghmara.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangugre is 275598. 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 Gangugre
According to the 2011 Census, Gangugre village had a total population of 90 people, including 43 males and 47 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 1,093 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.53%, with male literacy at 58.33% and female literacy at 56.76%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 85.
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 | 90 | 43 | 47 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 85 | 41 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 22 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Gangugre
Gangugre 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 Gangugre
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Gangugre.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Gangugre is about 68 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 Gangugre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gangugre village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gangugre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gangugre 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 Gangugre
Where is Gangugre located?
Gangugre village is located in Chokpot Subdivision, South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Gangugre?
The pincode of Gangugre is 794005.
What is the population of Gangugre?
Gangugre had a total population of 90, including 43 males and 47 females.
How many households are there in Gangugre?
Gangugre had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gangugre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangugre was 57.53%. Male literacy was 58.33% and female literacy was 56.76%.