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

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Village · Samanda, East Garo Hills 

# Gongnagre

Gongnagre is a village in Samanda sub-district of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793111**. The 2011 Census counted **236 people in 48 households**, the 43rd largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%.

- 236people (2011)
- 48households
- 72.0%literacy
- 793111PIN code

## Gongnagre PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793111
- Community development blockSamanda
- Census village code275404

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

## How far is Gongnagre from nearby towns?

- Samanda (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Williamnagar (district HQ)32 km by road
- Williamnagar (nearest town)32 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 Gongnagre?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Rongsak
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tura
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water

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 Gongnagre

Of every 100 households in Gongnagre in 2011, 0 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gongnagre · ■ Samanda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**41%

Toilet within the home ****83%**

**79%

No toilet (open defecation) ****17%**

**20%

Tap water ****44%**

**24%

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

**11%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****8%**

**26%

Television ****12%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****44%**

**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 Gongnagre?

■ Gongnagre · ■ Samanda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.0%**

**70.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****880**

**930

Working population ****47.9%**

**42.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.7% for men and 58.2% for women. 46% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 71 (63%) · **■** Marginal 42 (37%)

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

- Rongsak Songgital252 people
- Mangrugre249 people
- New Rangmalgre247 people
- Rengregre241 people
- Rongribo Watregre232 people
- Songma Adinggre232 people
- Megagre Songgitcham231 people
- Samanda Bolwarigre228 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gongnagre?793111
- How far is Gongnagre from Williamnagar?32 km by road
- What is the population of Gongnagre?236 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gongnagre in?East Garo Hills district (Samanda sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Gongnagre?72.0% (Census 2011)