Ajugre - Dalu, West Garo Hills
Ajugre is a village situated in the Dalu subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dalu and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ajugre is 274235. The village falls under the 794103 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Gambegre Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ajugre
According to the 2011 Census, Ajugre village had a total population of 150 people, including 78 males and 72 females, living in 25 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.33%, with male literacy at 66.00% and female literacy at 41.82%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 150.
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 | 150 | 78 | 72 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 28 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 150 | 78 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 56 | 33 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 45 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Ajugre
Ajugre 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 Ajugre
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Ajugre.
| 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 Ajugre is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ajugre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ajugre 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ajugre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ajugre 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 Ajugre
Where is Ajugre located?
Ajugre village is located in Dalu Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Ajugre?
The pincode of Ajugre is 794103.
What is the population of Ajugre?
Ajugre had a total population of 150, including 78 males and 72 females.
How many households are there in Ajugre?
Ajugre had 25 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ajugre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ajugre was 53.33%. Male literacy was 66.00% and female literacy was 41.82%.