Banggitagre - Selsella, West Garo Hills
Banggitagre is a village situated in the Selsella subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Selsella and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banggitagre is 273037. The village falls under the 794104 pincode.
Banggitagre 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 Banggitagre
As per Census 2011, Banggitagre village has a total population of 80 people, consisting of 37 males and 43 females. The village has 20 households and a sex ratio of 1,162 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 7 literate and 73 illiterate residents. Additionally, 80 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Banggitagre are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 80 | 37 | 43 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 80 | 37 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 35 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Banggitagre
Banggitagre 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 Banggitagre
Public transport in the Banggitagre is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tura to Banggitagre is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Banggitagre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banggitagre village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Banggitagre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banggitagre village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Banggitagre
Where is Banggitagre located?
Banggitagre village is located in Selsella Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Banggitagre?
The pincode of Banggitagre is 794104.
What is the population of Banggitagre?
Banggitagre has a total population of 80, including 37 males and 43 females.
How many households are there in Banggitagre?
There are 20 households in Banggitagre.
What is the literacy rate in Banggitagre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banggitagre is 8.75%. Male literacy is 5.41% and female literacy is 11.63%.