Dolwakgre - Dadenggiri, West Garo Hills
Dolwakgre is a village situated in the Dadenggiri subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 62 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dadenggiri and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dolwakgre is 273163. The village falls under the 794103 pincode.
Dolwakgre village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Tikrikila Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dolwakgre
As per Census 2011, Dolwakgre village has a total population of 388 people, consisting of 195 males and 193 females. The village has 67 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 202 literate and 186 illiterate residents. Additionally, 386 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dolwakgre are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 388 | 195 | 193 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 40 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 386 | 194 | 192 |
| Literate Population | 202 | 113 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 186 | 82 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Dolwakgre
Dolwakgre 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 Dolwakgre
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dolwakgre.
| 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 Dolwakgre is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dolwakgre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dolwakgre 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 Dolwakgre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dolwakgre 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 Dolwakgre
Where is Dolwakgre located?
Dolwakgre village is located in Dadenggiri Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Dolwakgre?
The pincode of Dolwakgre is 794103.
What is the population of Dolwakgre?
Dolwakgre has a total population of 388, including 195 males and 193 females.
How many households are there in Dolwakgre?
There are 67 households in Dolwakgre.
What is the literacy rate in Dolwakgre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dolwakgre is 52.06%. Male literacy is 57.95% and female literacy is 46.11%.