Singwilgre - Selsella, West Garo Hills
Singwilgre is a village situated in the Selsella subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Selsella and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singwilgre is 272927. The village falls under the 794104 pincode.
Singwilgre 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 Singwilgre
As per Census 2011, Singwilgre village has a total population of 836 people, consisting of 432 males and 404 females. The village has 142 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 153 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 528 literate and 308 illiterate residents. Additionally, 803 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Singwilgre are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 836 | 432 | 404 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 85 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 803 | 420 | 383 |
| Literate Population | 528 | 283 | 245 |
| Illiterate Population | 308 | 149 | 159 |
Nearby Villages of Singwilgre
Singwilgre 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 Singwilgre
Singwilgre is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 Singwilgre is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Singwilgre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singwilgre village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Singwilgre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singwilgre 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 Singwilgre
Where is Singwilgre located?
Singwilgre village is located in Selsella Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Singwilgre?
The pincode of Singwilgre is 794104.
What is the population of Singwilgre?
Singwilgre has a total population of 836, including 432 males and 404 females.
How many households are there in Singwilgre?
There are 142 households in Singwilgre.
What is the literacy rate in Singwilgre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singwilgre is 63.16%. Male literacy is 65.51% and female literacy is 60.64%.