# Chengkurigre I Village, Gambegre, West Garo Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Gambegre, West Garo Hills 

# Chengkurigre I

Chengkurigre I is a village in Gambegre sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **794005**. The 2011 Census counted **191 people in 35 households**, the 74th largest of 153 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 41.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%.

- 191people (2011)
- 35households
- 41.6%literacy
- 794005PIN code

## Chengkurigre I PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chengkurigre I is 794005.** Chengkurigre I falls in Gambegre sub-district, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code794005
- Community development blockGambegre
- Census village code274056

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

## How far is Chengkurigre I from nearby towns?

- Gambegre (sub-district HQ)29 km by road
- Tura (district HQ)32 km by road
- Tura (nearest town)32 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 Chengkurigre I?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Chengkurigre I; 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
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○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 bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 20 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.

## Homes and amenities in Chengkurigre I

Of every 100 households in Chengkurigre I in 2011, 88 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Chengkurigre I · ■ Gambegre rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****53%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****44%**

**34%

Tap water ****0%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**8%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****24%**

**20%

Television ****56%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**39%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Chengkurigre I?

■ Chengkurigre I · ■ Gambegre rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****41.6%**

**70.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1076**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1312**

**976

Working population ****44.5%**

**43.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 40.8% for men and 42.3% for women. 50% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 82 (96%) · **■** Marginal 3 (4%)

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 Gambegre

- Rongkongre204 people
- Aminda Ading201 people
- Achapara193 people
- Rongbretgre193 people
- Ronggatagre188 people
- Kopogre186 people
- Aminda Rangsa181 people
- Rongbilbanggre181 people

[All 160 villages in Gambegre](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-garo-hills/gambegre/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chengkurigre I?794005
- How far is Chengkurigre I from Tura?32 km by road
- What is the population of Chengkurigre I?191 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chengkurigre I in?West Garo Hills district (Gambegre sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Chengkurigre I?41.6% (Census 2011)