Sandagre - Gambegre, West Garo Hills
Sandagre is a village situated in the Gambegre subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gambegre and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sandagre is 274175. The village falls under the 794005 pincode.
Sandagre 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 Sandagre
As per Census 2011, Sandagre village has a total population of 493 people, consisting of 244 males and 249 females. The village has 89 households and a sex ratio of 1,020 females per 1,000 males. There are 107 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 233 literate and 260 illiterate residents. Additionally, 473 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sandagre are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 493 | 244 | 249 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 58 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 473 | 235 | 238 |
| Literate Population | 233 | 130 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 260 | 114 | 146 |
Nearby Villages of Sandagre
Sandagre 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 Sandagre
Sandagre is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tura to Sandagre is about 34 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 Sandagre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sandagre 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 Sandagre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sandagre 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 Sandagre
Where is Sandagre located?
Sandagre village is located in Gambegre Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Sandagre?
The pincode of Sandagre is 794005.
What is the population of Sandagre?
Sandagre has a total population of 493, including 244 males and 249 females.
How many households are there in Sandagre?
There are 89 households in Sandagre.
What is the literacy rate in Sandagre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sandagre is 47.26%. Male literacy is 53.28% and female literacy is 41.37%.