Saka Boldakgre - Dadenggiri, West Garo Hills
Saka Boldakgre 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 60 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saka Boldakgre is 273136. The village falls under the 794003 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Dadenggre Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saka Boldakgre
According to the 2011 Census, Saka Boldakgre village had a total population of 374 people, including 171 males and 203 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 1,187 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.07%, with male literacy at 84.33% and female literacy at 56.05%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 344.
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 | 374 | 171 | 203 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 37 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 344 | 160 | 184 |
| Literate Population | 201 | 113 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 58 | 115 |
Nearby Villages of Saka Boldakgre
Saka Boldakgre 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 Saka Boldakgre
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Saka Boldakgre.
| 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 Saka Boldakgre 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 Saka Boldakgre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saka Boldakgre 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 Saka Boldakgre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saka Boldakgre 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 Saka Boldakgre
Where is Saka Boldakgre located?
Saka Boldakgre village is located in Dadenggiri Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Saka Boldakgre?
The pincode of Saka Boldakgre is 794003.
What is the population of Saka Boldakgre?
Saka Boldakgre had a total population of 374, including 171 males and 203 females.
How many households are there in Saka Boldakgre?
Saka Boldakgre had 76 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saka Boldakgre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saka Boldakgre was 69.07%. Male literacy was 84.33% and female literacy was 56.05%.