Village · Betasing, West Garo Hills
# Bolchugre

Bolchugre is a village in Betasing sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code 794115. The 2011 Census counted 262 people in 50 households, the 118th largest of 201 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.5%.
- 262 people (2011)
- 50 households
- 72.3% literacy
- 794115 PIN code

## Bolchugre PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Bolchugre is 794115. Bolchugre falls in Betasing sub-district, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.
- PIN code 794115
- Community development block Betasing
- Census village code 273727

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

## How far is Bolchugre from nearby towns?
- Betasing (sub-district HQ) 10 km by road
- Tura (district HQ) 85 km by road
- Tura (nearest town) 56 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Bolchugre?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Bolchugre; 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
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

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

### Water and power
- Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 15 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 Bolchugre

Of every 100 households in Bolchugre in 2011, 44 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bolchugre · ■ Betasing rural average
- Electricity for lighting 44% 38%
- Toilet within the home 100% 48%
- No toilet (open defecation) 0% 51%
- Tap water 0% 9%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 14%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99%
- Use banking services 0% 26%
- Television 25% 26%
- Mobile phone 0% 28%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 4% 7%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 38% 34%
- Own their home 100% 95%

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

## What is the population of Bolchugre?

■ Bolchugre · ■ Betasing rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 72.3% 68.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1031 984
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1308 960
- Working population 18.7% 39.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.7% for men and 67.7% for women. 38% of men and 0% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 46 (94%) · ■ Other work 3 (6%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Betasing
- Golagre 270 people
- Kolkatola 267 people
- Chalitabari 266 people
- Dingjor 263 people
- Sipra Kumli 261 people
- Gimbilgre 260 people
- Chikimilgre 259 people
- Dakupara 258 people

All 204 villages in Betasing

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Bolchugre? 794115
- How far is Bolchugre from Tura? 85 km by road
- What is the population of Bolchugre? 262 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bolchugre in? West Garo Hills district (Betasing sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Bolchugre? 72.3% (Census 2011)

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