Lower Chisikgre - Tikrikilla, West Garo Hills
Lower Chisikgre is a village situated in the Tikrikilla subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tikrikilla and around 63.5 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lower Chisikgre is 273392. The village falls under the 794109 pincode.
Lower Chisikgre 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 Lower Chisikgre
As per Census 2011, Lower Chisikgre village has a total population of 223 people, consisting of 112 males and 111 females. The village has 39 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 126 literate and 97 illiterate residents. Additionally, 208 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lower Chisikgre are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 223 | 112 | 111 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 16 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 208 | 103 | 105 |
| Literate Population | 126 | 67 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 45 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Lower Chisikgre
Lower Chisikgre 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 Lower Chisikgre
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Lower Chisikgre.
| 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 Lower Chisikgre is about 63.5 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 Lower Chisikgre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lower Chisikgre 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lower Chisikgre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lower Chisikgre village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lower Chisikgre
Where is Lower Chisikgre located?
Lower Chisikgre village is located in Tikrikilla Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Lower Chisikgre?
The pincode of Lower Chisikgre is 794109.
What is the population of Lower Chisikgre?
Lower Chisikgre has a total population of 223, including 112 males and 111 females.
How many households are there in Lower Chisikgre?
There are 39 households in Lower Chisikgre.
What is the literacy rate in Lower Chisikgre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lower Chisikgre is 56.50%. Male literacy is 59.82% and female literacy is 53.15%.