Lower Sabanggre - Tikrikilla, West Garo Hills
Lower Sabanggre is a village situated in the Tikrikilla subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tikrikilla and around 79 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lower Sabanggre is 273252. The village falls under the 794109 pincode.
Lower Sabanggre village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Tikrikila Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lower Sabanggre
According to the 2011 Census, Lower Sabanggre village had a total population of 431 people, including 224 males and 207 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.07%, with male literacy at 63.64% and female literacy at 54.24%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 429.
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 | 431 | 224 | 207 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 37 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 429 | 222 | 207 |
| Literate Population | 215 | 119 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 216 | 105 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Lower Sabanggre
Lower Sabanggre 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 Sabanggre
Lower Sabanggre 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 <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Sabanggre is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lower Sabanggre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lower Sabanggre village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lower Sabanggre
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 Sabanggre 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lower Sabanggre
Where is Lower Sabanggre located?
Lower Sabanggre village is located in Tikrikilla Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Lower Sabanggre?
The pincode of Lower Sabanggre is 794109.
What is the population of Lower Sabanggre?
Lower Sabanggre had a total population of 431, including 224 males and 207 females.
How many households are there in Lower Sabanggre?
Lower Sabanggre had 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lower Sabanggre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lower Sabanggre was 59.07%. Male literacy was 63.64% and female literacy was 54.24%.