Jewilgre - Rerapara, South West Garo Hills
Jewilgre is a village situated in the Rerapara subdivision of South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 26 km from Betasing and around 20 km from Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jewilgre is 273790. 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 Jewilgre
According to the 2011 Census, Jewilgre village had a total population of 313 people, including 172 males and 141 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 820 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.71%, with male literacy at 90.14% and female literacy at 74.19%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 298.
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 | 313 | 172 | 141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 30 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 298 | 161 | 137 |
| Literate Population | 220 | 128 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 44 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Jewilgre
Jewilgre 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 Jewilgre
Jewilgre is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Jewilgre is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jewilgre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jewilgre 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jewilgre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jewilgre village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jewilgre
Where is Jewilgre located?
Jewilgre village is located in Rerapara Subdivision, South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Jewilgre?
The pincode of Jewilgre is 794105.
What is the population of Jewilgre?
Jewilgre had a total population of 313, including 172 males and 141 females.
How many households are there in Jewilgre?
Jewilgre had 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jewilgre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jewilgre was 82.71%. Male literacy was 90.14% and female literacy was 74.19%.