# Bandigre Village, Samanda, East Garo Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Samanda, East Garo Hills 

# Bandigre

Bandigre is a village in Samanda sub-district of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793111**. The 2011 Census counted **112 people in 21 households**, the 106th largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%.

- 112people (2011)
- 21households
- 60.2%literacy
- 793111PIN code

## Bandigre PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793111
- Community development blockSamanda
- Census village code275452

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

## How far is Bandigre from nearby towns?

- Samanda (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Williamnagar (district HQ)47 km by road
- Williamnagar (nearest town)47 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 Bandigre?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Bandigre; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Rongsak
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tura
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 14 h winter

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 Bandigre

Of every 100 households in Bandigre in 2011, 80 had electricity, 65 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bandigre · ■ Samanda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**41%

Toilet within the home ****65%**

**79%

No toilet (open defecation) ****35%**

**20%

Tap water ****25%**

**24%

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

**11%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****30%**

**26%

Television ****20%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****10%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**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 Bandigre?

■ Bandigre · ■ Samanda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.2%**

**70.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****867**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1417**

**930

Working population ****54.5%**

**42.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.6% for men and 54.3% for women. 55% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 57 (93%) · **■** Other work 4 (7%)

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

- Rongchek Manda114 people
- Wakgitcho114 people
- Dilma Songgitcham113 people
- Rongsak Bazar113 people
- Naregre109 people
- Dilma Songgital108 people
- Sawilgre107 people
- Bangong Imsokgre103 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bandigre?793111
- How far is Bandigre from Williamnagar?47 km by road
- What is the population of Bandigre?112 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bandigre in?East Garo Hills district (Samanda sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Bandigre?60.2% (Census 2011)