# Goragre Village, Gambegre, West Garo Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Gambegre, West Garo Hills 

# Goragre

Goragre is a village in Gambegre sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **794005**. The 2011 Census counted **236 people in 42 households**, the 60th largest of 153 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%.

- 236people (2011)
- 42households
- 79.2%literacy
- 794005PIN code

## Goragre PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code794005
- Community development blockGambegre
- Census village code274141

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

## How far is Goragre from nearby towns?

- Gambegre (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Tura (district HQ)34 km by road
- Tura (nearest town)34 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 Goragre?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Goragre; 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
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Milim
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tura
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)23 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 Goragre

Of every 100 households in Goragre in 2011, 76 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Goragre · ■ Gambegre rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****95%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****5%**

**34%

Tap water ****83%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****83%**

**8%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****31%**

**20%

Television ****31%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****43%**

**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 Goragre?

■ Goragre · ■ Gambegre rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.2%**

**70.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****788**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****526**

**976

Working population ****46.2%**

**43.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.6% for men and 69.1% for women. 42% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 78 (72%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 12 (11%) · **■** Marginal 17 (16%)

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

- Gildinggre241 people
- Chisakgre - A240 people
- Roba Ronggopgre240 people
- Darak Adinggre238 people
- Manwapara235 people
- Balamagre234 people
- Chollongpara233 people
- Amakgri228 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Goragre?794005
- How far is Goragre from Tura?34 km by road
- What is the population of Goragre?236 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Goragre in?West Garo Hills district (Gambegre sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Goragre?79.2% (Census 2011)