Digranggre - Rongram, West Garo Hills
Digranggre is a village situated in the Rongram subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rongram and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Digranggre is 273550. 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 Digranggre
According to the 2011 Census, Digranggre village had a total population of 370 people, including 190 males and 180 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.38%, with male literacy at 93.71% and female literacy at 85.09%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 367.
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 | 370 | 190 | 180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 31 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 367 | 189 | 178 |
| Literate Population | 286 | 149 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 41 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Digranggre
Digranggre 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 Digranggre
Digranggre is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tura to Digranggre is about 19 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 Digranggre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Digranggre village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Digranggre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Digranggre village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Digranggre
Where is Digranggre located?
Digranggre village is located in Rongram Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Digranggre?
The pincode of Digranggre is 794002.
What is the population of Digranggre?
Digranggre had a total population of 370, including 190 males and 180 females.
How many households are there in Digranggre?
Digranggre had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Digranggre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Digranggre was 89.38%. Male literacy was 93.71% and female literacy was 85.09%.