Sakalgre - Rongram, West Garo Hills
Sakalgre is a village situated in the Rongram subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rongram and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sakalgre is 273580. The village falls under the 794002 pincode.
Sakalgre 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 Sakalgre
As per Census 2011, Sakalgre village has a total population of 100 people, consisting of 44 males and 56 females. The village has 15 households and a sex ratio of 1,272 females per 1,000 males. There are 20 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 54 literate and 46 illiterate residents. Additionally, 100 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sakalgre are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 100 | 44 | 56 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 100 | 44 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 54 | 26 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 46 | 18 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Sakalgre
Sakalgre 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 Sakalgre
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Sakalgre. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Sakalgre.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tura to Sakalgre is about 35 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 Sakalgre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sakalgre 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 Sakalgre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sakalgre 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 Sakalgre
Where is Sakalgre located?
Sakalgre village is located in Rongram Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Sakalgre?
The pincode of Sakalgre is 794002.
What is the population of Sakalgre?
Sakalgre has a total population of 100, including 44 males and 56 females.
How many households are there in Sakalgre?
There are 15 households in Sakalgre.
What is the literacy rate in Sakalgre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakalgre is 54.00%. Male literacy is 59.09% and female literacy is 50.00%.