Sokbokgre - Zikzak, South West Garo Hills
Sokbokgre is a village situated in the Zikzak subdivision of South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 14 km from Zikzak and around 85 km from Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sokbokgre is 273852. The village falls under the 794115 pincode.
Sokbokgre village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahendraganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sokbokgre
As per Census 2011, Sokbokgre village has a total population of 134 people, consisting of 73 males and 61 females. The village has 25 households and a sex ratio of 835 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 91 literate and 43 illiterate residents. Additionally, 134 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sokbokgre are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 134 | 73 | 61 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 134 | 73 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 91 | 52 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 21 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Sokbokgre
Sokbokgre 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 Sokbokgre
Public transport in the Sokbokgre 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 Sokbokgre 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 Sokbokgre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sokbokgre 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 Sokbokgre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sokbokgre 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sokbokgre
Where is Sokbokgre located?
Sokbokgre village is located in Zikzak Subdivision, South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Sokbokgre?
The pincode of Sokbokgre is 794115.
What is the population of Sokbokgre?
Sokbokgre has a total population of 134, including 73 males and 61 females.
How many households are there in Sokbokgre?
There are 25 households in Sokbokgre.
What is the literacy rate in Sokbokgre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sokbokgre is 67.91%. Male literacy is 71.23% and female literacy is 63.93%.