Bokmagre - Rongram, West Garo Hills
Bokmagre is a village situated in the Rongram subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rongram and around 6 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bokmagre is 273607. The village falls under the 794002 pincode.
Bokmagre village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Rangsakona Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bokmagre
According to the 2011 Census, Bokmagre village had a total population of 405 people, including 209 males and 196 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.59%, with male literacy at 77.59% and female literacy at 63.25%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 293.
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 | 405 | 209 | 196 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 35 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 293 | 147 | 146 |
| Literate Population | 240 | 135 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 74 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Bokmagre
Bokmagre 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 Bokmagre
Bokmagre is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Bokmagre is about 6 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 Bokmagre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bokmagre village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bokmagre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bokmagre village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bokmagre
Where is Bokmagre located?
Bokmagre village is located in Rongram Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Bokmagre?
The pincode of Bokmagre is 794002.
What is the population of Bokmagre?
Bokmagre had a total population of 405, including 209 males and 196 females.
How many households are there in Bokmagre?
Bokmagre had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bokmagre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bokmagre was 70.59%. Male literacy was 77.59% and female literacy was 63.25%.