Murigre - Dalu, West Garo Hills
Murigre is a village situated in the Dalu subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dalu and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Murigre is 274288. The village falls under the 794103 pincode.
Murigre village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Gambegre Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Murigre
As per Census 2011, Murigre village has a total population of 279 people, consisting of 141 males and 138 females. The village has 51 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 64 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 109 literate and 170 illiterate residents. Additionally, 271 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Murigre are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 279 | 141 | 138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 33 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 271 | 136 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 109 | 59 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 170 | 82 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Murigre
Murigre 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 Murigre
Murigre is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Murigre is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Murigre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Murigre 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Murigre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Murigre 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Murigre
Where is Murigre located?
Murigre village is located in Dalu Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Murigre?
The pincode of Murigre is 794103.
What is the population of Murigre?
Murigre has a total population of 279, including 141 males and 138 females.
How many households are there in Murigre?
There are 51 households in Murigre.
What is the literacy rate in Murigre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murigre is 39.07%. Male literacy is 41.84% and female literacy is 36.23%.