Bangdagre - Rongram, West Garo Hills
Bangdagre is a village situated in the Rongram subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rongram and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bangdagre is 273480. The village falls under the 794002 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Dadenggre Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bangdagre
According to the 2011 Census, Bangdagre village had a total population of 291 people, including 149 males and 142 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.57%, with male literacy at 82.54% and female literacy at 61.26%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 279.
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 | 291 | 149 | 142 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 23 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 279 | 143 | 136 |
| Literate Population | 172 | 104 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 45 | 74 |
Nearby Villages of Bangdagre
Bangdagre 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 Bangdagre
Bangdagre is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bangdagre.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tura to Bangdagre is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bangdagre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bangdagre 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 Bangdagre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bangdagre 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bangdagre
Where is Bangdagre located?
Bangdagre village is located in Rongram Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Bangdagre?
The pincode of Bangdagre is 794002.
What is the population of Bangdagre?
Bangdagre had a total population of 291, including 149 males and 142 females.
How many households are there in Bangdagre?
Bangdagre had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bangdagre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bangdagre was 72.57%. Male literacy was 82.54% and female literacy was 61.26%.