Kangkanggre - Zikzak, South West Garo Hills
Kangkanggre is a village situated in the Zikzak subdivision of South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 24 km from Zikzak and around 97 km from Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kangkanggre is 273969. The village falls under the 794001 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Salmanpara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kangkanggre
According to the 2011 Census, Kangkanggre village had a total population of 262 people, including 124 males and 138 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 1,113 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.67%, with male literacy at 67.03% and female literacy at 51.43%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 261.
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 | 262 | 124 | 138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 33 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 261 | 123 | 138 |
| Literate Population | 115 | 61 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 147 | 63 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Kangkanggre
Kangkanggre 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 Kangkanggre
Public transport in the Kangkanggre 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 Kangkanggre is about 97 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kangkanggre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kangkanggre 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kangkanggre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kangkanggre village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kangkanggre
Where is Kangkanggre located?
Kangkanggre village is located in Zikzak Subdivision, South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Kangkanggre?
The pincode of Kangkanggre is 794001.
What is the population of Kangkanggre?
Kangkanggre had a total population of 262, including 124 males and 138 females.
How many households are there in Kangkanggre?
Kangkanggre had 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kangkanggre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kangkanggre was 58.67%. Male literacy was 67.03% and female literacy was 51.43%.