# Somolgre Village, Gasuapara, South Garo Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Gasuapara, South Garo Hills 

# Somolgre

Somolgre is a village in Gasuapara sub-district of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793002**. The 2011 Census counted **97 people in 17 households**, the 94th largest of 159 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.7%.

- 97people (2011)
- 17households
- 47.5%literacy
- 793002PIN code

## Somolgre PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Somolgre is 793002.** Somolgre falls in Gasuapara sub-district, South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793002
- Community development blockGasuapara
- Census village code275943

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

## How far is Somolgre from nearby towns?

- Gasuapara (sub-district HQ)52 km by road
- Baghmara (district HQ)59 km by road
- Baghmara (nearest town)59 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 Somolgre?

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

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Dasing Bibra
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chokpot
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tura
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ 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 tanks / ponds

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.

## What is Somolgre known for?

The main crops are **arecanut, ginger and cashewnut**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Somolgre

Of every 100 households in Somolgre in 2011, 0 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Somolgre · ■ Gasuapara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**30%

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

**58%

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

**37%

Tap water ****6%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**9%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****0%**

**17%

Television ****6%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**14%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**46%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Somolgre?

■ Somolgre · ■ Gasuapara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.5%**

**68.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****865**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****700**

**986

Working population ****19.6%**

**39.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 54.8% for men and 39.5% for women. 33% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 18 (95%) · **■** Marginal 1 (5%)

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 Gasuapara

- Dakolgiri100 people
- Konchikolgre100 people
- Darokgiri98 people
- Ruga Nokatgiri97 people
- Boldamgre95 people
- Gaijanggri95 people
- Galwangittok93 people
- Brem Tebisokgre92 people

[All 180 villages in Gasuapara](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/south-garo-hills/gasuapara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Somolgre?793002
- How far is Somolgre from Baghmara?59 km by road
- What is the population of Somolgre?97 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Somolgre in?South Garo Hills district (Gasuapara sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Somolgre?47.5% (Census 2011)