Soropagre - Dalu, West Garo Hills
Soropagre is a village situated in the Dalu subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dalu and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Soropagre is 274359. 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 Soropagre
According to the 2011 Census, Soropagre village had a total population of 130 people, including 71 males and 59 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 831 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.59%, with male literacy at 90.38% and female literacy at 67.39%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 129.
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 | 130 | 71 | 59 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 19 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 129 | 70 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 78 | 47 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 52 | 24 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Soropagre
Soropagre 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 Soropagre
Public transport in the Soropagre is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Soropagre.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tura to Soropagre is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Soropagre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Soropagre 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 Soropagre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Soropagre village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Soropagre
Where is Soropagre located?
Soropagre village is located in Dalu Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Soropagre?
The pincode of Soropagre is 794103.
What is the population of Soropagre?
Soropagre had a total population of 130, including 71 males and 59 females.
How many households are there in Soropagre?
Soropagre had 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Soropagre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Soropagre was 79.59%. Male literacy was 90.38% and female literacy was 67.39%.