Upper Wadagokgre - Batabari, West Garo Hills
Upper Wadagokgre is a village situated in the Batabari subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 24 km from Selsella and around 64 km from Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Upper Wadagokgre is 272808. The village falls under the 794104 pincode.
Upper Wadagokgre village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajabala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Upper Wadagokgre
As per Census 2011, Upper Wadagokgre village has a total population of 269 people, consisting of 123 males and 146 females. The village has 60 households and a sex ratio of 1,186 females per 1,000 males. There are 46 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 69 literate and 200 illiterate residents. Additionally, 266 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Upper Wadagokgre are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 269 | 123 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 24 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 266 | 122 | 144 |
| Literate Population | 69 | 34 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 200 | 89 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Upper Wadagokgre
Upper Wadagokgre 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 Upper Wadagokgre
Public transport in the Upper Wadagokgre 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 Upper Wadagokgre 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 Upper Wadagokgre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Upper Wadagokgre 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 Upper Wadagokgre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Upper Wadagokgre 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 Upper Wadagokgre
Where is Upper Wadagokgre located?
Upper Wadagokgre village is located in Batabari Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Upper Wadagokgre?
The pincode of Upper Wadagokgre is 794104.
What is the population of Upper Wadagokgre?
Upper Wadagokgre has a total population of 269, including 123 males and 146 females.
How many households are there in Upper Wadagokgre?
There are 60 households in Upper Wadagokgre.
What is the literacy rate in Upper Wadagokgre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Upper Wadagokgre is 25.65%. Male literacy is 27.64% and female literacy is 23.97%.