Buchigre
Buchigre is a village located in Selsella subdivision of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Selsella (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Tura.
Here you can discover what makes Buchigre unique in its vibrant Selsella-West Garo Hills region. You’ll see Buchigre’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Buchigre
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Buchigre is 272980. Selsella is nearest town to Buchigre village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Buchigre
Population of Buchigre
According to the 2011 Census, Buchigre has a total population of about 79, with approximately 37 males and 42 females. The sex ratio is around 1135 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 18 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 77. The overall literacy rate is approximately 15.19%, with male literacy at about 21.62% and female literacy near 9.52%. There are around 14 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Buchigre's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 79 | 37 | 42 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 5 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 77 | 37 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 67 | 29 | 38 |
Connectivity of Buchigre
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Buchigre. As per the 2011 stats, Buchigre had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Buchigre
Knowing the nearby villages of Buchigre helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Buchigre.
Frequently Asked Questions about Buchigre
- Where is Buchigre located?
- Buchigre village is situated in Selsella Subdivision, within the West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Buchigre?
- The pincode of Buchigre is 794105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Buchigre as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Buchigre is 79, with 37 males and 42 females.
- How many households are there in Buchigre as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Buchigre village has a total of 14 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Buchigre as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Buchigre is 15.19%. The male literacy rate is 21.62%, while the female literacy rate is 9.52%.