Dengnagre - Zikzak, South West Garo Hills
Dengnagre is a village situated in the Zikzak subdivision of South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 5 km from Zikzak and around 85 km from Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dengnagre is 273874. The village falls under the 794115 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Salmanpara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dengnagre
According to the 2011 Census, Dengnagre village had a total population of 174 people, including 93 males and 81 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 871 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.55%, with male literacy at 52.17% and female literacy at 26.15%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 173.
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 | 174 | 93 | 81 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 24 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 173 | 92 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 53 | 36 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 57 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Dengnagre
Dengnagre 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 Dengnagre
Dengnagre 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 Dengnagre is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dengnagre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dengnagre 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 Dengnagre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dengnagre 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dengnagre
Where is Dengnagre located?
Dengnagre village is located in Zikzak Subdivision, South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Dengnagre?
The pincode of Dengnagre is 794115.
What is the population of Dengnagre?
Dengnagre had a total population of 174, including 93 males and 81 females.
How many households are there in Dengnagre?
Dengnagre had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dengnagre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dengnagre was 39.55%. Male literacy was 52.17% and female literacy was 26.15%.