Duragre - Gambegre, West Garo Hills
Duragre 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 25 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Duragre is 274103. The village falls under the 794005 pincode.
Duragre 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 Duragre
As per Census 2011, Duragre village has a total population of 48 people, consisting of 28 males and 20 females. The village has 10 households and a sex ratio of 714 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 34 literate and 14 illiterate residents. Additionally, 48 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Duragre are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 48 | 28 | 20 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 48 | 28 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 14 | 9 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Duragre
Duragre 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 Duragre
Public transport in the Duragre is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Duragre is about 25 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 Duragre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Duragre village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Duragre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Duragre 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Duragre
Where is Duragre located?
Duragre village is located in Gambegre Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Duragre?
The pincode of Duragre is 794005.
What is the population of Duragre?
Duragre has a total population of 48, including 28 males and 20 females.
How many households are there in Duragre?
There are 10 households in Duragre.
What is the literacy rate in Duragre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Duragre is 70.83%. Male literacy is 67.86% and female literacy is 75.00%.