Retegre - Rongram, West Garo Hills
Retegre is a village situated in the Rongram subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 6 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 Retegre is 273484. 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 Retegre
According to the 2011 Census, Retegre village had a total population of 112 people, including 53 males and 59 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 1,113 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.11%, with male literacy at 54.35% and female literacy at 30.61%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 110.
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 | 112 | 53 | 59 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 110 | 52 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 40 | 25 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 28 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Retegre
Retegre 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 Retegre
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Retegre.
| 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 Retegre 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 Retegre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Retegre village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Retegre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Retegre 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Retegre
Where is Retegre located?
Retegre village is located in Rongram Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Retegre?
The pincode of Retegre is 794002.
What is the population of Retegre?
Retegre had a total population of 112, including 53 males and 59 females.
How many households are there in Retegre?
Retegre had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Retegre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Retegre was 42.11%. Male literacy was 54.35% and female literacy was 30.61%.