Kalsingre - Dadenggiri, West Garo Hills
Kalsingre is a village situated in the Dadenggiri subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dadenggiri and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalsingre is 273211. The village falls under the 794003 pincode.
Kalsingre 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 Kalsingre
As per Census 2011, Kalsingre village has a total population of 93 people, consisting of 45 males and 48 females. The village has 16 households and a sex ratio of 1,066 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 51 literate and 42 illiterate residents. Additionally, 86 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalsingre are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 93 | 45 | 48 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 11 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 86 | 40 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 51 | 25 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 42 | 20 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Kalsingre
Kalsingre 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 Kalsingre
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kalsingre.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tura to Kalsingre is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalsingre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalsingre village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kalsingre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalsingre village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kalsingre
Where is Kalsingre located?
Kalsingre village is located in Dadenggiri Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Kalsingre?
The pincode of Kalsingre is 794003.
What is the population of Kalsingre?
Kalsingre has a total population of 93, including 45 males and 48 females.
How many households are there in Kalsingre?
There are 16 households in Kalsingre.
What is the literacy rate in Kalsingre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalsingre is 54.84%. Male literacy is 55.56% and female literacy is 54.17%.