Urenggre - Rongram, West Garo Hills
Urenggre is a village situated in the Rongram subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rongram and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Urenggre is 273522. The village falls under the 794002 pincode.
Urenggre 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 Urenggre
According to the 2011 Census, Urenggre village had a total population of 207 people, including 104 males and 103 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.05%, with male literacy at 71.43% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 201.
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 | 207 | 104 | 103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 201 | 102 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 116 | 60 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 44 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Urenggre
Urenggre 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 Urenggre
Urenggre 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 Urenggre is about 34 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 Urenggre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Urenggre 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 Urenggre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Urenggre village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Urenggre
Where is Urenggre located?
Urenggre village is located in Rongram Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Urenggre?
The pincode of Urenggre is 794002.
What is the population of Urenggre?
Urenggre had a total population of 207, including 104 males and 103 females.
How many households are there in Urenggre?
Urenggre had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Urenggre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Urenggre was 69.05%. Male literacy was 71.43% and female literacy was 66.67%.