Kimdegre - Purakhasia, South West Garo Hills
Kimdegre is a village situated in the Purakhasia subdivision of South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 27 km from Zikzak and around 85 km from Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kimdegre is 273881. The village falls under the 794001 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Salmanpara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kimdegre
According to the 2011 Census, Kimdegre village had a total population of 100 people, including 52 males and 48 females, living in 21 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 14.47%, with male literacy at 23.68% and female literacy at 5.26%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 100.
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 | 100 | 52 | 48 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 100 | 52 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 43 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Kimdegre
Kimdegre 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 Kimdegre
Kimdegre is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Tura to Kimdegre is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kimdegre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kimdegre 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 Kimdegre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kimdegre 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 Kimdegre
Where is Kimdegre located?
Kimdegre village is located in Purakhasia Subdivision, South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Kimdegre?
The pincode of Kimdegre is 794001.
What is the population of Kimdegre?
Kimdegre had a total population of 100, including 52 males and 48 females.
How many households are there in Kimdegre?
Kimdegre had 21 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kimdegre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kimdegre was 14.47%. Male literacy was 23.68% and female literacy was 5.26%.