# Cherangre Village, Dadenggiri, West Garo Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Dadenggiri, West Garo Hills 

# Cherangre

Cherangre is a village in Dadenggiri sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **794104**. The 2011 Census counted **186 people in 35 households**, the 92nd largest of 127 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.7%.

- 186people (2011)
- 35households
- 71.9%literacy
- 794104PIN code

## Cherangre PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Cherangre is 794104.** Cherangre falls in Dadenggiri sub-district, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code794104
- Community development blockDadenggiri
- Census village code273210

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

## How far is Cherangre from nearby towns?

- Dadenggiri (sub-district HQ)69 km by road
- Tura (district HQ)60 km by road
- Tura (nearest town)60 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 Cherangre?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Cherangre; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Tikrikilla
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tura
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercanal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 15 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.

## What is Cherangre known for?

The main crops are **arecanut, cashewnut and black pepper**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Cherangre

Of every 100 households in Cherangre in 2011, 54 had electricity, 64 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Cherangre · ■ Dadenggiri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****54%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****64%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****36%**

**37%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

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

**8%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****12%**

**20%

Television ****15%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**39%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Cherangre?

■ Cherangre · ■ Dadenggiri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.9%**

**57.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1022**

**996

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1062**

**1040

Working population ****39.2%**

**50.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.1% for men and 76.6% for women. 40% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 71 (97%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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 Dadenggiri

- Darasinggre193 people
- Tesanggre190 people
- Dagalgre188 people
- Dilje Apal188 people
- Rongjigre186 people
- Dichinggre184 people
- Rongkemgre179 people
- Amingokgre176 people

[All 132 villages in Dadenggiri](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-garo-hills/dadenggiri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Cherangre?794104
- How far is Cherangre from Tura?60 km by road
- What is the population of Cherangre?186 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Cherangre in?West Garo Hills district (Dadenggiri sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Cherangre?71.9% (Census 2011)