Dikgre - Gambegre, West Garo Hills
Dikgre is a village situated in the Gambegre subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gambegre and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dikgre is 274102. The village falls under the 794005 pincode.
Dikgre 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 Dikgre
As per Census 2011, Dikgre village has a total population of 100 people, consisting of 58 males and 42 females. The village has 19 households and a sex ratio of 724 females per 1,000 males. There are 19 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 59 literate and 41 illiterate residents. Additionally, 100 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dikgre are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 100 | 58 | 42 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 100 | 58 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 59 | 39 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 19 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Dikgre
Dikgre 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 Dikgre
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dikgre.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Dikgre is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dikgre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dikgre village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dikgre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dikgre 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dikgre
Where is Dikgre located?
Dikgre village is located in Gambegre Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Dikgre?
The pincode of Dikgre is 794005.
What is the population of Dikgre?
Dikgre has a total population of 100, including 58 males and 42 females.
How many households are there in Dikgre?
There are 19 households in Dikgre.
What is the literacy rate in Dikgre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dikgre is 59.00%. Male literacy is 67.24% and female literacy is 47.62%.