Amokgre - Batabari, West Garo Hills
Amokgre is a village situated in the Batabari subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 14 km from Selsella and around 59 km from Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amokgre is 272862. The village falls under the 794103 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Rajabala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amokgre
According to the 2011 Census, Amokgre village had a total population of 136 people, including 66 males and 70 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 1,061 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.35%, with male literacy at 50.00% and female literacy at 32.69%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 130.
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 | 136 | 66 | 70 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 14 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 130 | 64 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 43 | 26 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 40 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Amokgre
Amokgre 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 Amokgre
Public transport in the Amokgre 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 Amokgre is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amokgre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amokgre village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Amokgre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amokgre 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 Amokgre
Where is Amokgre located?
Amokgre village is located in Batabari Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Amokgre?
The pincode of Amokgre is 794103.
What is the population of Amokgre?
Amokgre had a total population of 136, including 66 males and 70 females.
How many households are there in Amokgre?
Amokgre had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amokgre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amokgre was 41.35%. Male literacy was 50.00% and female literacy was 32.69%.