Gonda Apalgre - Tikrikilla, West Garo Hills
Gonda Apalgre is a village situated in the Tikrikilla subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tikrikilla and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gonda Apalgre is 273334. The village falls under the 794109 pincode.
Gonda Apalgre village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Raksamgre Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gonda Apalgre
According to the 2011 Census, Gonda Apalgre village had a total population of 480 people, including 241 males and 239 females, living in 100 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.49%, with male literacy at 54.75% and female literacy at 42.47%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 479.
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 | 480 | 241 | 239 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 62 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 479 | 240 | 239 |
| Literate Population | 177 | 98 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 303 | 143 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Gonda Apalgre
Gonda Apalgre 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 Gonda Apalgre
Public transport in the Gonda Apalgre 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 Gonda Apalgre is about 76 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 Gonda Apalgre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gonda Apalgre village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gonda Apalgre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gonda Apalgre village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gonda Apalgre
Where is Gonda Apalgre located?
Gonda Apalgre village is located in Tikrikilla Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Gonda Apalgre?
The pincode of Gonda Apalgre is 794109.
What is the population of Gonda Apalgre?
Gonda Apalgre had a total population of 480, including 241 males and 239 females.
How many households are there in Gonda Apalgre?
Gonda Apalgre had 100 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gonda Apalgre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gonda Apalgre was 48.49%. Male literacy was 54.75% and female literacy was 42.47%.