Jawakgri - Gambegre, West Garo Hills
Jawakgri 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 35 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jawakgri is 274180. The village falls under the 794005 pincode.
Jawakgri 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 Jawakgri
As per Census 2011, Jawakgri village has a total population of 131 people, consisting of 61 males and 70 females. The village has 22 households and a sex ratio of 1,147 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 88 literate and 43 illiterate residents. Additionally, 127 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jawakgri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 131 | 61 | 70 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 127 | 59 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 88 | 40 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 21 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Jawakgri
Jawakgri 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 Jawakgri
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jawakgri.
| 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 Jawakgri 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 Jawakgri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jawakgri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jawakgri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jawakgri 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 Jawakgri
Where is Jawakgri located?
Jawakgri village is located in Gambegre Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Jawakgri?
The pincode of Jawakgri is 794005.
What is the population of Jawakgri?
Jawakgri has a total population of 131, including 61 males and 70 females.
How many households are there in Jawakgri?
There are 22 households in Jawakgri.
What is the literacy rate in Jawakgri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jawakgri is 67.18%. Male literacy is 65.57% and female literacy is 68.57%.