Andalsikgre - Tikrikilla, West Garo Hills
Andalsikgre is a village situated in the Tikrikilla subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 48 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tikrikilla and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Andalsikgre is 273391. The village falls under the 794109 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Raksamgre Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Andalsikgre
According to the 2011 Census, Andalsikgre village had a total population of 404 people, including 196 males and 208 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 1,061 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.09%, with male literacy at 57.42% and female literacy at 41.71%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 402.
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 | 404 | 196 | 208 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 41 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 402 | 195 | 207 |
| Literate Population | 162 | 89 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 242 | 107 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Andalsikgre
Andalsikgre 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 Andalsikgre
Andalsikgre 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 Andalsikgre is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Andalsikgre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Andalsikgre village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Andalsikgre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Andalsikgre 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Andalsikgre
Where is Andalsikgre located?
Andalsikgre village is located in Tikrikilla Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Andalsikgre?
The pincode of Andalsikgre is 794109.
What is the population of Andalsikgre?
Andalsikgre had a total population of 404, including 196 males and 208 females.
How many households are there in Andalsikgre?
Andalsikgre had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Andalsikgre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Andalsikgre was 49.09%. Male literacy was 57.42% and female literacy was 41.71%.