Dilsigre - Dadenggiri, West Garo Hills
Dilsigre is a village situated in the Dadenggiri subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 65 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dadenggiri and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dilsigre is 273197. The village falls under the 794003 pincode.
Dilsigre 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 Dilsigre
According to the 2011 Census, Dilsigre village had a total population of 713 people, including 372 males and 341 females, living in 126 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.72%, with male literacy at 70.93% and female literacy at 57.75%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 709.
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 | 713 | 372 | 341 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 83 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 709 | 370 | 339 |
| Literate Population | 354 | 205 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 359 | 167 | 192 |
Nearby Villages of Dilsigre
Dilsigre 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 Dilsigre
Public transport in the Dilsigre is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dilsigre.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tura to Dilsigre is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dilsigre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dilsigre 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dilsigre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dilsigre 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dilsigre
Where is Dilsigre located?
Dilsigre village is located in Dadenggiri Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Dilsigre?
The pincode of Dilsigre is 794003.
What is the population of Dilsigre?
Dilsigre had a total population of 713, including 372 males and 341 females.
How many households are there in Dilsigre?
Dilsigre had 126 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dilsigre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dilsigre was 64.72%. Male literacy was 70.93% and female literacy was 57.75%.