Village · Samanda, East Garo Hills
# Mejaligre

Mejaligre is a village in Samanda sub-district of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code 793111. The 2011 Census counted 45 people in 10 households, the 140th largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%.
- 45 people (2011)
- 10 households
- 75.6% literacy
- 793111 PIN code

## Mejaligre PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Mejaligre is 793111. Mejaligre falls in Samanda sub-district, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.
- PIN code 793111
- Community development block Samanda
- Census village code 275399

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Mejaligre from nearby towns?
- Samanda (sub-district HQ) 15 km by road
- Williamnagar (district HQ) 37 km by road
- Williamnagar (nearest town) 37 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Mejaligre?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Mejaligre; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Williamnagar
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Tura
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Tura
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## Homes and amenities in Mejaligre

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

■ Mejaligre · ■ Samanda rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 41%
- Toilet within the home 100% 79%
- No toilet (open defecation) 0% 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 38% 26%
- Television 0% 27%
- Mobile phone 12% 27%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 4%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 38% 45%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Mejaligre?

■ Mejaligre · ■ Samanda rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 75.6% 70.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 875 957
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1000 930
- Working population 46.7% 42.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.4% for men and 63.2% for women. 42% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 12 (57%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (5%) · ■ Marginal 8 (38%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Samanda
- Samanda Patranggre 55 people
- Matchok Akawe 51 people
- Sobokgre B 50 people
- Nengsitgre 47 people
- Patalgre 43 people
- Pillonggre 38 people
- Wannanggre 33 people
- Jaljenggre 32 people

All 159 villages in Samanda

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Mejaligre? 793111
- How far is Mejaligre from Williamnagar? 37 km by road
- What is the population of Mejaligre? 45 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mejaligre in? East Garo Hills district (Samanda sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Mejaligre? 75.6% (Census 2011)

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