Patangre - Selsella, West Garo Hills
Patangre is a village situated in the Selsella subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Selsella and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patangre is 273015. The village falls under the 794104 pincode.
Patangre 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 Patangre
As per Census 2011, Patangre village has a total population of 292 people, consisting of 138 males and 154 females. The village has 59 households and a sex ratio of 1,115 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 16 literate and 276 illiterate residents. Additionally, 288 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patangre are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 292 | 138 | 154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 36 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 288 | 136 | 152 |
| Literate Population | 16 | 13 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 276 | 125 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Patangre
Patangre 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 Patangre
Public transport in the Patangre 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 Patangre is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patangre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patangre 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 Patangre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patangre 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 Patangre
Where is Patangre located?
Patangre village is located in Selsella Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Patangre?
The pincode of Patangre is 794104.
What is the population of Patangre?
Patangre has a total population of 292, including 138 males and 154 females.
How many households are there in Patangre?
There are 59 households in Patangre.
What is the literacy rate in Patangre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patangre is 5.48%. Male literacy is 9.42% and female literacy is 1.95%.