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
According to the 2011 Census, Alotgre village had a total population of 280 people, including 145 males and 135 females, living in 52 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.93%, with male literacy at 68.18% and female literacy at 59.63%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 247.
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 | 280 | 145 | 135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 35 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 280, including 145 males and 135 females.
How many households are there in Alotgre?
Alotgre had 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alotgre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alotgre was 63.93%. Male literacy was 68.18% and female literacy was 59.63%.