Village · Gambegre, West Garo Hills # Mengkakgre Mengkakgre is a village in Gambegre sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code 794005. The 2011 Census counted 272 people in 44 households, the 46th largest of 153 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%. - 272 people (2011) - 44 households - 47.8% literacy - 794005 PIN code ## Mengkakgre PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Mengkakgre is 794005. Mengkakgre falls in Gambegre sub-district, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. - PIN code 794005 - Community development block Gambegre - Census village code 274122 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Mengkakgre from nearby towns? - Gambegre (sub-district HQ) 25 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. ## What facilities are there in Mengkakgre? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Mengkakgre; 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 - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Community centre In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Milim - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Tura - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Tura - ○ Primary health centre under 5 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, covered wells and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 10 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 Mengkakgre Of every 100 households in Mengkakgre in 2011, 6 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Mengkakgre · ■ Gambegre rural average - Electricity for lighting 6% 33% - Toilet within the home 78% 62% - No toilet (open defecation) 22% 34% - Tap water 6% 20% - Drinking water within premises 0% 8% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99% - Use banking services 28% 20% - Television 15% 24% - Mobile phone 2% 25% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 6% 7% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 63% 39% - Own their home 98% 98% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Mengkakgre? ■ Mengkakgre · ■ Gambegre rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 47.8% 70.4% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 929 970 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 667 976 - Working population 61.0% 43.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 53.0% for men and 42.6% for women. 59% of men and 63% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 103 (62%) · ■ Other work 3 (2%) · ■ Marginal 60 (36%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Gambegre - Mankingiri 282 people - Samandalgri 279 people - Lower Dopgre 275 people - Anchenggre B 274 people - Dilnigre 267 people - Kerupara 263 people - Mebitpara 258 people - Jongbhu 254 people All 160 villages in Gambegre ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Mengkakgre? 794005 - How far is Mengkakgre from Tura? 34 km by road - What is the population of Mengkakgre? 272 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mengkakgre in? West Garo Hills district (Gambegre sub-district), Meghalaya - What is the literacy rate of Mengkakgre? 47.8% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-garo-hills/gambegre/mengkakgre/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.