Alotgre - Selsella, West Garo Hills
Alotgre is a village situated in the Selsella subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Selsella and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alotgre is 273088. The village falls under the 794105 pincode.
Alotgre 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 Alotgre
As per Census 2011, Alotgre village has a total population of 280 people, consisting of 145 males and 135 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 61 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 140 literate and 140 illiterate residents. Additionally, 247 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Alotgre are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 280 | 145 | 135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 35 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 247 | 129 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 140 | 75 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 70 | 70 |
Transport and Connectivity of Alotgre
Public transport in the Alotgre is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tura to Alotgre is about 29 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 Alotgre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alotgre 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 Alotgre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alotgre 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 Alotgre
Where is Alotgre located?
Alotgre village is located in Selsella Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Alotgre?
The pincode of Alotgre is 794105.
What is the population of Alotgre?
Alotgre has a total population of 280, including 145 males and 135 females.
How many households are there in Alotgre?
There are 52 households in Alotgre.
What is the literacy rate in Alotgre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alotgre is 50.00%. Male literacy is 51.72% and female literacy is 48.15%.