Damal Dipogre - Dadenggiri, West Garo Hills
Damal Dipogre is a village situated in the Dadenggiri subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 63 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dadenggiri and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Damal Dipogre is 273195. The village falls under the 794003 pincode.
Damal Dipogre 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 Damal Dipogre
According to the 2011 Census, Damal Dipogre village had a total population of 156 people, including 81 males and 75 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.16%, with male literacy at 51.52% and female literacy at 50.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 149.
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 | 156 | 81 | 75 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 149 | 76 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 66 | 34 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 47 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Damal Dipogre
Damal Dipogre 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 Damal Dipogre
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Damal Dipogre.
| 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 Damal Dipogre is about 60 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 Damal Dipogre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Damal Dipogre 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 Damal Dipogre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Damal Dipogre 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 Damal Dipogre
Where is Damal Dipogre located?
Damal Dipogre village is located in Dadenggiri Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Damal Dipogre?
The pincode of Damal Dipogre is 794003.
What is the population of Damal Dipogre?
Damal Dipogre had a total population of 156, including 81 males and 75 females.
How many households are there in Damal Dipogre?
Damal Dipogre had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Damal Dipogre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damal Dipogre was 51.16%. Male literacy was 51.52% and female literacy was 50.79%.