Mangrugiri - Selsella, West Garo Hills
Mangrugiri is a village situated in the Selsella subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Selsella and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mangrugiri is 272940. The village falls under the 794104 pincode.
Mangrugiri 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 Mangrugiri
According to the 2011 Census, Mangrugiri village had a total population of 178 people, including 92 males and 86 females, living in 38 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 21.58%, with male literacy at 23.61% and female literacy at 19.40%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 172.
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 | 178 | 92 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 172 | 89 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 148 | 75 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Mangrugiri
Mangrugiri 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 Mangrugiri
Public transport in the Mangrugiri 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 Mangrugiri is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mangrugiri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mangrugiri 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 Mangrugiri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mangrugiri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mangrugiri
Where is Mangrugiri located?
Mangrugiri village is located in Selsella Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mangrugiri?
The pincode of Mangrugiri is 794104.
What is the population of Mangrugiri?
Mangrugiri had a total population of 178, including 92 males and 86 females.
How many households are there in Mangrugiri?
Mangrugiri had 38 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mangrugiri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mangrugiri was 21.58%. Male literacy was 23.61% and female literacy was 19.40%.