Chiranggre - Selsella, West Garo Hills
Chiranggre is a village situated in the Selsella subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 7.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Selsella and around 50.5 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chiranggre is 272905. The village falls under the 794104 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Selsella Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chiranggre
According to the 2011 Census, Chiranggre village had a total population of 88 people, including 41 males and 47 females, living in 19 households. The sex ratio was 1,146 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.14%, with male literacy at 38.24% and female literacy at 36.11%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 87.
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 | 88 | 41 | 47 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 87 | 40 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 62 | 28 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Chiranggre
Chiranggre 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 Chiranggre
Public transport in the Chiranggre is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Chiranggre is about 50.5 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chiranggre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chiranggre 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 Chiranggre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chiranggre 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 Chiranggre
Where is Chiranggre located?
Chiranggre village is located in Selsella Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Chiranggre?
The pincode of Chiranggre is 794104.
What is the population of Chiranggre?
Chiranggre had a total population of 88, including 41 males and 47 females.
How many households are there in Chiranggre?
Chiranggre had 19 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chiranggre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chiranggre was 37.14%. Male literacy was 38.24% and female literacy was 36.11%.