Chidekgre - Rongram, West Garo Hills
Chidekgre is a village situated in the Rongram subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 13 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 Chidekgre is 273499. The village falls under the 794002 pincode.
Chidekgre village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the North tura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chidekgre
According to the 2011 Census, Chidekgre village had a total population of 221 people, including 116 males and 105 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.32%, with male literacy at 80.81% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 217.
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 | 221 | 116 | 105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 17 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 217 | 113 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 136 | 80 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 36 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Chidekgre
Chidekgre 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 Chidekgre
Public transport in the Chidekgre 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 Chidekgre 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 Chidekgre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chidekgre village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chidekgre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chidekgre village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chidekgre
Where is Chidekgre located?
Chidekgre village is located in Rongram Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Chidekgre?
The pincode of Chidekgre is 794002.
What is the population of Chidekgre?
Chidekgre had a total population of 221, including 116 males and 105 females.
How many households are there in Chidekgre?
Chidekgre had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chidekgre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chidekgre was 74.32%. Male literacy was 80.81% and female literacy was 66.67%.