Gandugri - Gasuapara, South Garo Hills
Gandugri is a village situated in the Gasuapara subdivision of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gasuapara and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Baghmara.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gandugri is 275834. The village falls under the 794103 pincode.
Gandugri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Baghmara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gandugri
According to the 2011 Census, Gandugri village had a total population of 280 people, including 143 males and 137 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.26%, with male literacy at 67.59% and female literacy at 56.73%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 279.
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 | 280 | 143 | 137 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 35 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 279 | 142 | 137 |
| Literate Population | 132 | 73 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 148 | 70 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Gandugri
Gandugri 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 Gandugri
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Gandugri.
| 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 Gandugri is about 67 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 Gandugri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gandugri 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 Gandugri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gandugri 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 Gandugri
Where is Gandugri located?
Gandugri village is located in Gasuapara Subdivision, South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Gandugri?
The pincode of Gandugri is 794103.
What is the population of Gandugri?
Gandugri had a total population of 280, including 143 males and 137 females.
How many households are there in Gandugri?
Gandugri had 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gandugri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gandugri was 62.26%. Male literacy was 67.59% and female literacy was 56.73%.