Sampalgri - Gambegre, West Garo Hills
Sampalgri 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 30 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sampalgri is 274183. The village falls under the 794002 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Gambegre Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sampalgri
According to the 2011 Census, Sampalgri village had a total population of 308 people, including 157 males and 151 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.93%, with male literacy at 87.20% and female literacy at 75.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 301.
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 | 308 | 157 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 32 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 301 | 153 | 148 |
| Literate Population | 208 | 109 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 48 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Sampalgri
Sampalgri 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 Sampalgri
Public transport in the Sampalgri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Sampalgri is about 30 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 Sampalgri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sampalgri 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 Sampalgri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sampalgri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sampalgri
Where is Sampalgri located?
Sampalgri village is located in Gambegre Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Sampalgri?
The pincode of Sampalgri is 794002.
What is the population of Sampalgri?
Sampalgri had a total population of 308, including 157 males and 151 females.
How many households are there in Sampalgri?
Sampalgri had 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sampalgri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sampalgri was 80.93%. Male literacy was 87.20% and female literacy was 75.00%.