Dorenggagre(Okkapara Songma) - Rerapara, South West Garo Hills
Dorenggagre(Okkapara Songma) is a village situated in the Rerapara subdivision of South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 24 km from Gambegre and around 29 km from Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dorenggagre(Okkapara Songma) is 274124. The village falls under the 794105 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Gambegre Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dorenggagre(Okkapara Songma)
According to the 2011 Census, Dorenggagre(Okkapara Songma) village had a total population of 464 people, including 234 males and 230 females, living in 75 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.52%, with male literacy at 84.92% and female literacy at 69.68%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 450.
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 | 464 | 234 | 230 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 35 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 450 | 226 | 224 |
| Literate Population | 300 | 169 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 164 | 65 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Dorenggagre(Okkapara Songma)
Dorenggagre(Okkapara Songma) 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 Dorenggagre(Okkapara Songma)
Dorenggagre(Okkapara Songma) 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 >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 Dorenggagre(Okkapara Songma) is about 29 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 Dorenggagre(Okkapara Songma)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dorenggagre(Okkapara Songma) 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dorenggagre(Okkapara Songma)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dorenggagre(Okkapara Songma) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dorenggagre(Okkapara Songma)
Where is Dorenggagre(Okkapara Songma) located?
Dorenggagre(Okkapara Songma) village is located in Rerapara Subdivision, South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Dorenggagre(Okkapara Songma)?
The pincode of Dorenggagre(Okkapara Songma) is 794105.
What is the population of Dorenggagre(Okkapara Songma)?
Dorenggagre(Okkapara Songma) had a total population of 464, including 234 males and 230 females.
How many households are there in Dorenggagre(Okkapara Songma)?
Dorenggagre(Okkapara Songma) had 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dorenggagre(Okkapara Songma)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dorenggagre(Okkapara Songma) was 77.52%. Male literacy was 84.92% and female literacy was 69.68%.