Bawagre - Tikrikilla, West Garo Hills
Bawagre is a village situated in the Tikrikilla subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tikrikilla and around 75.5 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bawagre is 273427. 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 Bawagre
According to the 2011 Census, Bawagre village had a total population of 83 people, including 37 males and 46 females, living in 13 households. The sex ratio was 1,243 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.87%, with male literacy at 61.29% and female literacy at 60.53%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 83.
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 | 83 | 37 | 46 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 83 | 37 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 42 | 19 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 18 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Bawagre
Bawagre 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 Bawagre
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bawagre.
| 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 Bawagre is about 75.5 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bawagre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bawagre 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 Bawagre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bawagre village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bawagre
Where is Bawagre located?
Bawagre village is located in Tikrikilla Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Bawagre?
The pincode of Bawagre is 794109.
What is the population of Bawagre?
Bawagre had a total population of 83, including 37 males and 46 females.
How many households are there in Bawagre?
Bawagre had 13 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bawagre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bawagre was 60.87%. Male literacy was 61.29% and female literacy was 60.53%.