Tapragre - Rongram, West Garo Hills
Tapragre is a village situated in the Rongram subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 54 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rongram and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tapragre is 273475. The village falls under the 794002 pincode.
Tapragre village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Dadenggre Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tapragre
As per Census 2011, Tapragre village has a total population of 526 people, consisting of 260 males and 266 females. The village has 87 households and a sex ratio of 1,023 females per 1,000 males. There are 82 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 405 literate and 121 illiterate residents. Additionally, 485 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tapragre are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 526 | 260 | 266 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 44 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 485 | 242 | 243 |
| Literate Population | 405 | 201 | 204 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 59 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Tapragre
Tapragre 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 Tapragre
Tapragre is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 Tapragre is about 21 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 Tapragre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tapragre village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tapragre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tapragre village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tapragre
Where is Tapragre located?
Tapragre village is located in Rongram Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Tapragre?
The pincode of Tapragre is 794002.
What is the population of Tapragre?
Tapragre has a total population of 526, including 260 males and 266 females.
How many households are there in Tapragre?
There are 87 households in Tapragre.
What is the literacy rate in Tapragre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tapragre is 77.00%. Male literacy is 77.31% and female literacy is 76.69%.