# Akel Agalgre Village, Samanda, East Garo Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Samanda, East Garo Hills 

# Akel Agalgre

Akel Agalgre is a village in Samanda sub-district of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793111**. The 2011 Census counted **161 people in 35 households**, the 78th largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 31.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%.

- 161people (2011)
- 35households
- 31.3%literacy
- 793111PIN code

## Akel Agalgre PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Akel Agalgre is 793111.** Akel Agalgre falls in Samanda sub-district, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793111
- Community development blockSamanda
- Census village code275424

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Akel Agalgre from nearby towns?

- Samanda (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Williamnagar (district HQ)7 km by road
- Williamnagar (nearest town)7 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Akel Agalgre?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Akel Agalgre; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Williamnagar
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Williamnagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tura
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## Homes and amenities in Akel Agalgre

Of every 100 households in Akel Agalgre in 2011, 0 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Akel Agalgre · ■ Samanda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**41%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**79%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**20%

Tap water ****0%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****3%**

**26%

Television ****3%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****46%**

**45%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Akel Agalgre?

■ Akel Agalgre · ■ Samanda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****31.3%**

**70.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1064**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1250**

**930

Working population ****30.4%**

**42.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 43.9% for men and 19.1% for women. 42% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 37 (76%) · **■** Marginal 12 (24%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Samanda

- Jakopgre170 people
- Jongmegre169 people
- Samanda Rikwarenggre165 people
- Rongribo Kamagre163 people
- Suchilgre Songgitcham161 people
- Dawa Matchakolgre159 people
- Sobokgre157 people
- Rangmalgre Songgitcham152 people

[All 159 villages in Samanda](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/east-garo-hills/samanda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Akel Agalgre?793111
- How far is Akel Agalgre from Williamnagar?7 km by road
- What is the population of Akel Agalgre?161 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Akel Agalgre in?East Garo Hills district (Samanda sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Akel Agalgre?31.3% (Census 2011)