Gambagre - Rerapara, South West Garo Hills
Gambagre is a village situated in the Rerapara subdivision of South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 39 km from Betasing and around 10 km from Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gambagre is 273803. 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 Gambagre
According to the 2011 Census, Gambagre village had a total population of 219 people, including 116 males and 103 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 888 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.09%, with male literacy at 92.31% and female literacy at 75.29%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 209.
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 | 219 | 116 | 103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 25 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 209 | 111 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 148 | 84 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 32 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Gambagre
Gambagre 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 Gambagre
Gambagre 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 Gambagre is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gambagre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gambagre village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gambagre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gambagre 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gambagre
Where is Gambagre located?
Gambagre village is located in Rerapara Subdivision, South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Gambagre?
The pincode of Gambagre is 794105.
What is the population of Gambagre?
Gambagre had a total population of 219, including 116 males and 103 females.
How many households are there in Gambagre?
Gambagre had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gambagre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gambagre was 84.09%. Male literacy was 92.31% and female literacy was 75.29%.