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.
For political representation, the village falls under the Rajabala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Upper Wadagokgre
According to the 2011 Census, Upper Wadagokgre village had a total population of 269 people, including 123 males and 146 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 1,187 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 30.94%, with male literacy at 34.34% and female literacy at 28.23%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 266.
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 | 269 | 123 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 24 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 269, including 123 males and 146 females.
How many households are there in Upper Wadagokgre?
Upper Wadagokgre had 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Upper Wadagokgre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Upper Wadagokgre was 30.94%. Male literacy was 34.34% and female literacy was 28.23%.