Dadenggiri Subdivision - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Dadenggiri is an administrative subdivision in the West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Dadenggiri is the main town for most villages within the subdivision. The nearest railway station is situated at Dhubri, while the nearest airport is Rupsi India Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 41.6 km.
The total area of the subdivision is 617 km², including 617.00 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 995 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Dadenggiri Subdivision
Dadenggiri Subdivision has a total of 107 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Subdivision, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abokgre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 2 | Adinggre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 3 | Aigre Apal | Rural | Not applicable |
| 4 | Aigre Dochingket | Rural | Not applicable |
| 5 | Aigre Songitcham | Rural | Not applicable |
| 6 | Ajrigre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 7 | Amingokgre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 8 | Amonggre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 9 | Asimgre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 10 | Bakjek Songgitcham | Rural | Not applicable |
| 11 | Balsatgre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 12 | Bikonggre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 13 | Bolbokgiri | Rural | Not applicable |
| 14 | Boldamgre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 15 | Bolmagre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 16 | Chambalgre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 17 | Chambugonggre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 18 | Chenggalgre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 19 | Cheran Songgitcham | Rural | Not applicable |
| 20 | Cheran Songmagre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 21 | Chibong | Rural | Not applicable |
| 22 | Chibong Apal | Rural | Not applicable |
| 23 | Chibong Songgital | Rural | Not applicable |
| 24 | Chigitchakgre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 25 | Chinaronggre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 26 | Chisikgre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 27 | Dabigre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 28 | Dabonggre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 29 | Dadenggre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 30 | Dagalgre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 31 | Dajugre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 32 | Dalbenggre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 33 | Dallanggre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 34 | Damal Asim | Rural | Not applicable |
| 35 | Damal Dipogre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 36 | Damalgri | Rural | Not applicable |
| 37 | Darekgre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 38 | Darigre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 39 | Debraggre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 40 | Deringgagre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 41 | Dichinggre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 42 | Dilje Apal | Rural | Not applicable |
| 43 | Dilsigre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 44 | Dimakgre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 45 | Dinganpara | Rural | Not applicable |
| 46 | Dipogre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 47 | Dobadamgre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 48 | Dodanggre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 49 | Dokramgre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 50 | Doldenggre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 51 | Dolwakgre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 52 | Domasalgre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 53 | Dugalgre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 54 | Dura Sangsilgre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 55 | Duragre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 56 | Durigre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 57 | Egopara | Rural | Not applicable |
| 58 | Gambarigre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 59 | Ganggalagre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 60 | Gimbilgre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 61 | Jangrapara | Rural | Not applicable |
| 62 | Janjallagre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 63 | Jengjanggre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 64 | Kalsingre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 65 | Kantananggre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 66 | Kentapara | Rural | Not applicable |
| 67 | Koraibari | Rural | Not applicable |
| 68 | Kosigre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 69 | Lower Baljek Aduma | Rural | Not applicable |
| 70 | Madarigre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 71 | Magalpara | Rural | Not applicable |
| 72 | Mangdugre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 73 | Megonggre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 74 | Mronggre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 75 | Nengchonggre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 76 | Ongigri | Rural | Not applicable |
| 77 | Rabong Sangsilgre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 78 | Rabonggre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 79 | Rambatgre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 80 | Rangsagre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 81 | Rebugre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 82 | Rengbonggre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 83 | Romgre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 84 | Romsangsilgre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 85 | Rondupara | Rural | Not applicable |
| 86 | Rongbok Kosakgre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 87 | Rongchandalgre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 88 | Rongchugre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 89 | Rongjigre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 90 | Rongkemgre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 91 | Rongmasugre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 92 | Rongnabakgre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 93 | Rongsakgre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 94 | Sadolpara | Rural | Not applicable |
| 95 | Saka Boldakgre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 96 | Sathegre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 97 | Songmarenggre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 98 | Sotmarenggre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 99 | Tebronggre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 100 | Tebrongre Songma | Rural | Not applicable |
| 101 | Teksragre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 102 | Tepatangre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 103 | Tesanggre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 104 | Tomagre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 105 | Tongapara | Rural | Not applicable |
| 106 | Tujonggre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 107 | Upper Baljek Aduma | Rural | Not applicable |
Population of Dadenggiri Subdivision
As per the Census 2011, Dadenggiri Subdivision has a total population of 41,595 people, consisting of 20,842 males and 20,753 females. There are 8,025 households in the subdivision with an average population density of 67 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 41,595 | 41,595 | 0 |
| Male Population | 20,842 | 20,842 | 0 |
| Female Population | 20,753 | 20,753 | 0 |
| Total Households | 8,025 | 8,025 | 0 |
| Population Density | 67 / km² | 67 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the subdivision has 19,573 literate people and 7,681 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 41 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 40,351 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 7,681 | 7,681 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 19,573 | 19,573 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 22,022 | 22,022 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 41 | 41 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 40,351 | 40,351 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.