Chandigre - Rongram, West Garo Hills
Chandigre is a village situated in the Rongram subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rongram and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandigre is 273576. The village falls under the 794002 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the North tura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandigre
According to the 2011 Census, Chandigre village had a total population of 454 people, including 231 males and 223 females, living in 74 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.14%, with male literacy at 90.27% and female literacy at 78.07%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 432.
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 | 454 | 231 | 223 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 46 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 432 | 218 | 214 |
| Literate Population | 313 | 167 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 64 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Chandigre
Chandigre 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 Chandigre
Chandigre 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 >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 Chandigre 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 Chandigre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandigre 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 Chandigre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandigre 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chandigre
Where is Chandigre located?
Chandigre village is located in Rongram Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Chandigre?
The pincode of Chandigre is 794002.
What is the population of Chandigre?
Chandigre had a total population of 454, including 231 males and 223 females.
How many households are there in Chandigre?
Chandigre had 74 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandigre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandigre was 84.14%. Male literacy was 90.27% and female literacy was 78.07%.