Balanggre

Balanggre is a village located in Selsella subdivision of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Selsella (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Tura.

Balanggre has its own place in the vibrant West Garo Hills region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Balanggre

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balanggre is 273070. Selsella is nearest town to Balanggre village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Balanggre

Below is a concise population overview of Balanggre as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 672 337 335
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 121 56 65
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 649 324 325
Literate Population 458 239 219
Illiterate Population 214 98 116

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Balanggre village:

  • The total population of Balanggre village is around 672, including approximately 337 males and 335 females, with a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 121 children aged 0–6 years in Balanggre village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Balanggre village has 649 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Balanggre village is about 68.15%, with male literacy at 70.92% and female literacy at 65.37%.
  • There are around 115 households in Balanggre village.

Connectivity of Balanggre

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balanggre. As per the 2011 stats, Balanggre had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Balanggre

Knowing the nearby villages of Balanggre helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balanggre.

Frequently Asked Questions about Balanggre

Where is Balanggre located?
Balanggre village is situated in Selsella Subdivision, within the West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Balanggre?
The pincode of Balanggre is 794105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Balanggre as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balanggre is 672, with 337 males and 335 females.
How many households are there in Balanggre as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balanggre village has a total of 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balanggre as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balanggre is 68.15%. The male literacy rate is 70.92%, while the female literacy rate is 65.37%.