Dapguri - Rerapara, South West Garo Hills
Dapguri is a village situated in the Rerapara subdivision of South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 14 km from Selsella and around 38 km from Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dapguri is 273058. The village falls under the 794105 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Rangsakona Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dapguri
According to the 2011 Census, Dapguri village had a total population of 316 people, including 168 males and 148 females, living in 79 households. The sex ratio was 881 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.64%, with male literacy at 88.81% and female literacy at 88.46%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 311.
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 | 316 | 168 | 148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 25 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 311 | 165 | 146 |
| Literate Population | 242 | 127 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 41 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Dapguri
Dapguri 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 Dapguri
Dapguri 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 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tura to Dapguri is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dapguri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dapguri 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dapguri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dapguri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dapguri
Where is Dapguri located?
Dapguri village is located in Rerapara Subdivision, South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Dapguri?
The pincode of Dapguri is 794105.
What is the population of Dapguri?
Dapguri had a total population of 316, including 168 males and 148 females.
How many households are there in Dapguri?
Dapguri had 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dapguri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dapguri was 88.64%. Male literacy was 88.81% and female literacy was 88.46%.