Garagre
Garagre is a village located in Zikzak subdivision of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Zikzak (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Tura.
Here you can discover what makes Garagre unique in its vibrant Zikzak-West Garo Hills region. You’ll see Garagre’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Garagre
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garagre is 273902. Zikzak is nearest town to Garagre village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Garagre
Population of Garagre
According to the 2011 Census, Garagre has a total population of about 525, with approximately 241 males and 284 females. The sex ratio is around 1178 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 117 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 518. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.62%, with male literacy at about 54.36% and female literacy near 49.30%. There are around 96 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Garagre's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 525 | 241 | 284 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 61 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 518 | 237 | 281 |
| Literate Population | 271 | 131 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 254 | 110 | 144 |
Connectivity of Garagre
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garagre. As per the 2011 stats, Garagre had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Garagre
Knowing the nearby villages of Garagre helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garagre.
Frequently Asked Questions about Garagre
Where is Garagre located?
Garagre village is situated in Zikzak Subdivision, within the West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Garagre?
The pincode of Garagre is 794001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Garagre as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garagre is 525, with 241 males and 284 females.
How many households are there in Garagre as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Garagre village has a total of 96 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garagre as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garagre is 51.62%. The male literacy rate is 54.36%, while the female literacy rate is 49.30%.