Dewaliggre - Dalu, West Garo Hills
Dewaliggre is a village situated in the Dalu subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dalu and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dewaliggre is 274244. 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 Dewaliggre
According to the 2011 Census, Dewaliggre village had a total population of 123 people, including 60 males and 63 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 1,050 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.13%, with male literacy at 77.55% and female literacy at 27.66%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 118.
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 | 123 | 60 | 63 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 11 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 118 | 58 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 51 | 38 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 22 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Dewaliggre
Dewaliggre 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 Dewaliggre
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dewaliggre.
| 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 Dewaliggre is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dewaliggre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dewaliggre 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 Dewaliggre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dewaliggre village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dewaliggre
Where is Dewaliggre located?
Dewaliggre village is located in Dalu Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Dewaliggre?
The pincode of Dewaliggre is 794103.
What is the population of Dewaliggre?
Dewaliggre had a total population of 123, including 60 males and 63 females.
How many households are there in Dewaliggre?
Dewaliggre had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dewaliggre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dewaliggre was 53.13%. Male literacy was 77.55% and female literacy was 27.66%.