Ganchenggre - Batabari, West Garo Hills
Ganchenggre is a village situated in the Batabari subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 10 km from Selsella and around 45 km from Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganchenggre is 272985. The village falls under the 794105 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Selsella Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ganchenggre
According to the 2011 Census, Ganchenggre village had a total population of 180 people, including 89 males and 91 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 1,022 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 35.57%, with male literacy at 44.12% and female literacy at 28.40%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 180.
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 | 180 | 89 | 91 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 21 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 180 | 89 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 53 | 30 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 59 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Ganchenggre
Ganchenggre 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 Ganchenggre
Public transport in the Ganchenggre 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 Ganchenggre is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ganchenggre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganchenggre 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 Ganchenggre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganchenggre 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 Ganchenggre
Where is Ganchenggre located?
Ganchenggre village is located in Batabari Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Ganchenggre?
The pincode of Ganchenggre is 794105.
What is the population of Ganchenggre?
Ganchenggre had a total population of 180, including 89 males and 91 females.
How many households are there in Ganchenggre?
Ganchenggre had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ganchenggre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganchenggre was 35.57%. Male literacy was 44.12% and female literacy was 28.40%.