Galwangre
Galwangre is a village located in Selsella subdivision of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Selsella (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Tura.
Here you can discover what makes Galwangre unique in its vibrant Selsella-West Garo Hills region. You’ll see Galwangre’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 Galwangre
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Galwangre is 272947. Selsella is nearest town to Galwangre village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Galwangre
Population of Galwangre
According to the 2011 Census, Galwangre has a total population of about 230, with approximately 115 males and 115 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 45 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 228. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.52%, with male literacy at about 64.35% and female literacy near 68.70%. There are around 40 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Galwangre's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 230 | 115 | 115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 26 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 228 | 114 | 114 |
| Literate Population | 153 | 74 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 41 | 36 |
Connectivity of Galwangre
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Galwangre. As per the 2011 stats, Galwangre had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Galwangre
Knowing the nearby villages of Galwangre helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Galwangre.
Frequently Asked Questions about Galwangre
- Where is Galwangre located?
- Galwangre village is situated in Selsella Subdivision, within the West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Galwangre?
- The pincode of Galwangre is 794104, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Galwangre as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Galwangre is 230, with 115 males and 115 females.
- How many households are there in Galwangre as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Galwangre village has a total of 40 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Galwangre as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Galwangre is 66.52%. The male literacy rate is 64.35%, while the female literacy rate is 68.70%.