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

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Village · Gambegre, West Garo Hills 

# Nawalgre

Nawalgre is a village in Gambegre sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **794005**. The 2011 Census counted **289 people in 54 households**, the 41st largest of 153 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%.

- 289people (2011)
- 54households
- 88.3%literacy
- 794005PIN code

## Nawalgre PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code794005
- Community development blockGambegre
- Census village code274055

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

## How far is Nawalgre from nearby towns?

- Gambegre (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Tura (district HQ)5 km by road
- Tura (nearest town)5 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 Nawalgre?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Nawalgre; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tura
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Tura
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Tura
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and covered wells
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 10 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 Nawalgre

Of every 100 households in Nawalgre in 2011, 53 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nawalgre · ■ Gambegre rural average

Electricity for lighting ****53%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****92%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**34%

Tap water ****60%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**99%

Use banking services ****49%**

**20%

Television ****38%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****47%**

**39%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Nawalgre?

■ Nawalgre · ■ Gambegre rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.3%**

**70.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1211**

**976

Working population ****27.7%**

**43.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.6% for men and 85.8% for women. 35% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 34 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (9%) · **■** Household industry 4 (5%) · **■** Other work 25 (31%) · **■** Marginal 10 (12%)

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

- Darak Akonggre308 people
- Sampalgri308 people
- Dikimpara304 people
- Nalnapara294 people
- Mankingiri282 people
- Samandalgri279 people
- Lower Dopgre275 people
- Anchenggre B274 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nawalgre?794005
- How far is Nawalgre from Tura?5 km by road
- What is the population of Nawalgre?289 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nawalgre in?West Garo Hills district (Gambegre sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Nawalgre?88.3% (Census 2011)
