Jamdamgre - Tikrikilla, West Garo Hills
Jamdamgre is a village situated in the Tikrikilla subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tikrikilla and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamdamgre is 273371. The village falls under the 794109 pincode.
Jamdamgre 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 Jamdamgre
As per Census 2011, Jamdamgre village has a total population of 304 people, consisting of 149 males and 155 females. The village has 59 households and a sex ratio of 1,040 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 185 literate and 119 illiterate residents. Additionally, 304 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamdamgre are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 304 | 149 | 155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 29 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 304 | 149 | 155 |
| Literate Population | 185 | 94 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 55 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Jamdamgre
Jamdamgre 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 Jamdamgre
Jamdamgre 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 Jamdamgre is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamdamgre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamdamgre village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jamdamgre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamdamgre 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jamdamgre
Where is Jamdamgre located?
Jamdamgre village is located in Tikrikilla Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Jamdamgre?
The pincode of Jamdamgre is 794109.
What is the population of Jamdamgre?
Jamdamgre has a total population of 304, including 149 males and 155 females.
How many households are there in Jamdamgre?
There are 59 households in Jamdamgre.
What is the literacy rate in Jamdamgre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamdamgre is 60.86%. Male literacy is 63.09% and female literacy is 58.71%.