Nawalgre - Selsella, West Garo Hills
Nawalgre is a village situated in the Selsella subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Selsella and around 71 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawalgre is 273050. The village falls under the 794104 pincode.
Nawalgre 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 Nawalgre
As per Census 2011, Nawalgre village has a total population of 163 people, consisting of 86 males and 77 females. The village has 34 households and a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 42 literate and 121 illiterate residents. Additionally, 163 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nawalgre are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 163 | 86 | 77 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 163 | 86 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 42 | 26 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 60 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Nawalgre
Nawalgre 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 Nawalgre
Public transport in the Nawalgre 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 Nawalgre is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nawalgre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawalgre 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 Nawalgre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nawalgre 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Nawalgre
Where is Nawalgre located?
Nawalgre village is located in Selsella Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Nawalgre?
The pincode of Nawalgre is 794104.
What is the population of Nawalgre?
Nawalgre has a total population of 163, including 86 males and 77 females.
How many households are there in Nawalgre?
There are 34 households in Nawalgre.
What is the literacy rate in Nawalgre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawalgre is 25.77%. Male literacy is 30.23% and female literacy is 20.78%.