Nengkalgre - Rongram, West Garo Hills
Nengkalgre is a village situated in the Rongram subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 52 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rongram and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nengkalgre is 273466. The village falls under the 794002 pincode.
Nengkalgre village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Nengkalgre
According to the 2011 Census, Nengkalgre village had a total population of 326 people, including 163 males and 163 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.09%, with male literacy at 95.68% and female literacy at 90.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 299.
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 | 326 | 163 | 163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 24 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 299 | 148 | 151 |
| Literate Population | 256 | 133 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 30 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Nengkalgre
Nengkalgre 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 Nengkalgre
Nengkalgre is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Nengkalgre is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nengkalgre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nengkalgre village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nengkalgre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nengkalgre 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nengkalgre
Where is Nengkalgre located?
Nengkalgre village is located in Rongram Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Nengkalgre?
The pincode of Nengkalgre is 794002.
What is the population of Nengkalgre?
Nengkalgre had a total population of 326, including 163 males and 163 females.
How many households are there in Nengkalgre?
Nengkalgre had 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nengkalgre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nengkalgre was 93.09%. Male literacy was 95.68% and female literacy was 90.44%.