Aigre Apal - Dadenggiri, West Garo Hills
Aigre Apal is a village situated in the Dadenggiri subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dadenggiri and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aigre Apal is 273189. The village falls under the 794003 pincode.
Aigre Apal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Dadenggre Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aigre Apal
According to the 2011 Census, Aigre Apal village had a total population of 278 people, including 126 males and 152 females, living in 50 households. The sex ratio was 1,206 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 33.33%, with male literacy at 46.30% and female literacy at 21.05%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 276.
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 | 278 | 126 | 152 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 18 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 276 | 126 | 150 |
| Literate Population | 74 | 50 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 76 | 128 |
Nearby Villages of Aigre Apal
Aigre Apal 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 Aigre Apal
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Aigre Apal.
| 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 Aigre Apal is about 63 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 Aigre Apal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aigre Apal 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 Aigre Apal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aigre Apal 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 Aigre Apal
Where is Aigre Apal located?
Aigre Apal village is located in Dadenggiri Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Aigre Apal?
The pincode of Aigre Apal is 794003.
What is the population of Aigre Apal?
Aigre Apal had a total population of 278, including 126 males and 152 females.
How many households are there in Aigre Apal?
Aigre Apal had 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aigre Apal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aigre Apal was 33.33%. Male literacy was 46.30% and female literacy was 21.05%.