Upper Dopgre - Gambegre, West Garo Hills
Upper Dopgre is a village situated in the Gambegre subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gambegre and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Upper Dopgre is 274064. The village falls under the 794005 pincode.
Upper Dopgre 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 Upper Dopgre
As per Census 2011, Upper Dopgre village has a total population of 377 people, consisting of 184 males and 193 females. The village has 65 households and a sex ratio of 1,048 females per 1,000 males. There are 61 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 213 literate and 164 illiterate residents. Additionally, 374 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Upper Dopgre are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 377 | 184 | 193 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 26 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 374 | 183 | 191 |
| Literate Population | 213 | 107 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 164 | 77 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Upper Dopgre
Upper Dopgre 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 Upper Dopgre
Public transport in the Upper Dopgre 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 >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 Upper Dopgre is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Upper Dopgre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Upper Dopgre village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Upper Dopgre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Upper Dopgre village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Upper Dopgre
Where is Upper Dopgre located?
Upper Dopgre village is located in Gambegre Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Upper Dopgre?
The pincode of Upper Dopgre is 794005.
What is the population of Upper Dopgre?
Upper Dopgre has a total population of 377, including 184 males and 193 females.
How many households are there in Upper Dopgre?
There are 65 households in Upper Dopgre.
What is the literacy rate in Upper Dopgre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Upper Dopgre is 56.50%. Male literacy is 58.15% and female literacy is 54.92%.