Rangtapgre - Tikrikilla, West Garo Hills
Rangtapgre is a village situated in the Tikrikilla subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tikrikilla and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rangtapgre is 273355. The village falls under the 794109 pincode.
Rangtapgre 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 Rangtapgre
As per Census 2011, Rangtapgre village has a total population of 278 people, consisting of 147 males and 131 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 101 literate and 177 illiterate residents. Additionally, 268 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rangtapgre are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 278 | 147 | 131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 38 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 268 | 141 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 101 | 69 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 177 | 78 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Rangtapgre
Rangtapgre 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 Rangtapgre
Rangtapgre is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 Rangtapgre is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rangtapgre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rangtapgre 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 Rangtapgre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rangtapgre 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 Rangtapgre
Where is Rangtapgre located?
Rangtapgre village is located in Tikrikilla Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Rangtapgre?
The pincode of Rangtapgre is 794109.
What is the population of Rangtapgre?
Rangtapgre has a total population of 278, including 147 males and 131 females.
How many households are there in Rangtapgre?
There are 52 households in Rangtapgre.
What is the literacy rate in Rangtapgre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rangtapgre is 36.33%. Male literacy is 46.94% and female literacy is 24.43%.