Madragre - Purakhasia, South West Garo Hills
Madragre is a village situated in the Purakhasia subdivision of South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 24 km from Dalu and around 70 km from Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madragre is 274230. The village falls under the 794103 pincode.
Madragre village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Salmanpara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madragre
As per Census 2011, Madragre village has a total population of 312 people, consisting of 151 males and 161 females. The village has 54 households and a sex ratio of 1,066 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 183 literate and 129 illiterate residents. Additionally, 304 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madragre are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 312 | 151 | 161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 33 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 304 | 147 | 157 |
| Literate Population | 183 | 96 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 55 | 74 |
Nearby Villages of Madragre
Madragre 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 Madragre
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Madragre.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tura to Madragre is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madragre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madragre village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Madragre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madragre village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Madragre
Where is Madragre located?
Madragre village is located in Purakhasia Subdivision, South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Madragre?
The pincode of Madragre is 794103.
What is the population of Madragre?
Madragre has a total population of 312, including 151 males and 161 females.
How many households are there in Madragre?
There are 54 households in Madragre.
What is the literacy rate in Madragre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madragre is 58.65%. Male literacy is 63.58% and female literacy is 54.04%.