Village · Gambegre, West Garo Hills
# Bolwarigre

Bolwarigre is a village in Gambegre sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code 794005. The 2011 Census counted 374 people in 59 households, the 25th largest of 153 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%.
- 374 people (2011)
- 59 households
- 73.0% literacy
- 794005 PIN code

## Bolwarigre PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Bolwarigre is 794005. Bolwarigre falls in Gambegre sub-district, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.
- PIN code 794005
- Community development block Gambegre
- Census village code 274054

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

## How far is Bolwarigre from nearby towns?
- Gambegre (sub-district HQ) 20 km by road
- Tura (district HQ) 14 km by road
- Tura (nearest town) 14 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Bolwarigre?

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

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Sports field In village

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

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 10 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 Bolwarigre

Of every 100 households in Bolwarigre in 2011, 50 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bolwarigre · ■ Gambegre rural average
- Electricity for lighting 50% 33%
- Toilet within the home 53% 62%
- No toilet (open defecation) 47% 34%
- Tap water 3% 20%
- Drinking water within premises 3% 8%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99%
- Use banking services 8% 20%
- Television 27% 24%
- Mobile phone 15% 25%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 5% 7%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 52% 39%
- 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 Bolwarigre?

■ Bolwarigre · ■ Gambegre rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 73.0% 70.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 958 970
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1242 976
- Working population 41.2% 43.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.4% for men and 64.8% for women. 44% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 117 (76%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (1%) · ■ Other work 8 (5%) · ■ Marginal 28 (18%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Gambegre
- Doldegre 388 people
- Churabudugre 386 people
- Allabagri-III 377 people
- Upper Dopgre 377 people
- Dabelagre 371 people
- Agin Darengre 363 people
- Gambegre 362 people
- Chongpotgre 353 people

All 160 villages in Gambegre

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Bolwarigre? 794005
- How far is Bolwarigre from Tura? 14 km by road
- What is the population of Bolwarigre? 374 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bolwarigre in? West Garo Hills district (Gambegre sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Bolwarigre? 73.0% (Census 2011)

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