Sangkarigre - Rerapara, South West Garo Hills
Sangkarigre is a village situated in the Rerapara subdivision of South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 18 km from Selsella and around 28 km from Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sangkarigre is 273083. 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 Sangkarigre
According to the 2011 Census, Sangkarigre village had a total population of 529 people, including 253 males and 276 females, living in 98 households. The sex ratio was 1,091 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.86%, with male literacy at 79.62% and female literacy at 80.09%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 523.
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 | 529 | 253 | 276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 42 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 523 | 249 | 274 |
| Literate Population | 353 | 168 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 176 | 85 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Sangkarigre
Sangkarigre 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 Sangkarigre
Sangkarigre is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tura to Sangkarigre is about 28 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 Sangkarigre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sangkarigre village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sangkarigre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sangkarigre 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sangkarigre
Where is Sangkarigre located?
Sangkarigre village is located in Rerapara Subdivision, South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Sangkarigre?
The pincode of Sangkarigre is 794105.
What is the population of Sangkarigre?
Sangkarigre had a total population of 529, including 253 males and 276 females.
How many households are there in Sangkarigre?
Sangkarigre had 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sangkarigre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sangkarigre was 79.86%. Male literacy was 79.62% and female literacy was 80.09%.