Galwanggre A - Gambegre, West Garo Hills
Galwanggre A is a village situated in the Gambegre subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gambegre and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Galwanggre A is 274097. The village falls under the 794002 pincode.
Galwanggre A 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 Galwanggre A
According to the 2011 Census, Galwanggre A village had a total population of 53 people, including 28 males and 25 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.49%, with male literacy at 56.52% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 53.
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 | 53 | 28 | 25 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 53 | 28 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 30 | 15 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Galwanggre A
Galwanggre A 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 Galwanggre A
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Galwanggre A.
| 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 Galwanggre A is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Galwanggre A
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Galwanggre A 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Galwanggre A
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Galwanggre A 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 Galwanggre A
Where is Galwanggre A located?
Galwanggre A village is located in Gambegre Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Galwanggre A?
The pincode of Galwanggre A is 794002.
What is the population of Galwanggre A?
Galwanggre A had a total population of 53, including 28 males and 25 females.
How many households are there in Galwanggre A?
Galwanggre A had 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Galwanggre A?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Galwanggre A was 53.49%. Male literacy was 56.52% and female literacy was 50.00%.