Abagre - Selsella, West Garo Hills
Abagre is a village situated in the Selsella subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Selsella and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Abagre is 273035. The village falls under the 794105 pincode.
Abagre village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Selsella Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Abagre
As per Census 2011, Abagre village has a total population of 135 people, consisting of 69 males and 66 females. The village has 30 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 37 literate and 98 illiterate residents. Additionally, 134 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Abagre are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 135 | 69 | 66 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 134 | 68 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 37 | 23 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 46 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Abagre
Abagre 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 Abagre
Public transport in the Abagre is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Abagre is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Abagre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Abagre 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 Abagre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Abagre village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Abagre
Where is Abagre located?
Abagre village is located in Selsella Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Abagre?
The pincode of Abagre is 794105.
What is the population of Abagre?
Abagre has a total population of 135, including 69 males and 66 females.
How many households are there in Abagre?
There are 30 households in Abagre.
What is the literacy rate in Abagre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Abagre is 27.41%. Male literacy is 33.33% and female literacy is 21.21%.