Wadagre - Zikzak, South West Garo Hills
Wadagre is a village situated in the Zikzak subdivision of South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 22 km from Zikzak and around 64 km from Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wadagre is 273916. The village falls under the 794115 pincode.
Wadagre 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 Wadagre
As per Census 2011, Wadagre village has a total population of 216 people, consisting of 114 males and 102 females. The village has 36 households and a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 130 literate and 86 illiterate residents. Additionally, 215 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Wadagre are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 216 | 114 | 102 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 215 | 113 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 130 | 74 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 40 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Wadagre
Wadagre 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 Wadagre
Wadagre 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 >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 Wadagre is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Wadagre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wadagre 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 Wadagre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wadagre 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Wadagre
Where is Wadagre located?
Wadagre village is located in Zikzak Subdivision, South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Wadagre?
The pincode of Wadagre is 794115.
What is the population of Wadagre?
Wadagre has a total population of 216, including 114 males and 102 females.
How many households are there in Wadagre?
There are 36 households in Wadagre.
What is the literacy rate in Wadagre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wadagre is 60.19%. Male literacy is 64.91% and female literacy is 54.90%.