Chenggalgre - Dadenggiri, West Garo Hills
Chenggalgre is a village situated in the Dadenggiri subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 68 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dadenggiri and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chenggalgre is 273194. The village falls under the 794003 pincode.
Chenggalgre 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 Chenggalgre
According to the 2011 Census, Chenggalgre village had a total population of 293 people, including 150 males and 143 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.79%, with male literacy at 63.03% and female literacy at 42.11%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 291.
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 | 293 | 150 | 143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 31 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 291 | 149 | 142 |
| Literate Population | 123 | 75 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 170 | 75 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Chenggalgre
Chenggalgre 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 Chenggalgre
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chenggalgre.
| 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 Chenggalgre is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chenggalgre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chenggalgre 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 Chenggalgre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chenggalgre 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 Chenggalgre
Where is Chenggalgre located?
Chenggalgre village is located in Dadenggiri Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Chenggalgre?
The pincode of Chenggalgre is 794003.
What is the population of Chenggalgre?
Chenggalgre had a total population of 293, including 150 males and 143 females.
How many households are there in Chenggalgre?
Chenggalgre had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chenggalgre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chenggalgre was 52.79%. Male literacy was 63.03% and female literacy was 42.11%.