# Bawegre Village, Rongram, West Garo Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Rongram, West Garo Hills 

# Bawegre

Bawegre is a village in Rongram sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **794002**. The 2011 Census counted **288 people in 47 households**, the 72nd largest of 173 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 288people (2011)
- 47households
- 74.0%literacy
- 794002PIN code

## Bawegre PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bawegre is 794002.** Bawegre falls in Rongram sub-district, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code794002
- Community development blockRongram
- Census village code273459

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

## How far is Bawegre from nearby towns?

- Rongram (sub-district HQ)58 km by road
- Tura (district HQ)27 km by road
- Tura (nearest town)27 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 Bawegre?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Bawegre; 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
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Jinjal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tura
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)11 h summer · 16 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.

## What is Bawegre known for?

The main crops are **tea leaf, cashewnut and betelnut**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Bawegre

Of every 100 households in Bawegre in 2011, 62 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bawegre · ■ Rongram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**79%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**18%

Tap water ****27%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****60%**

**13%

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

**4%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****31%**

**39%

Television ****24%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****27%**

**33%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

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 Bawegre?

■ Bawegre · ■ Rongram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.0%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1118**

**971

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1211**

**992

Working population ****43.1%**

**43.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.9% for men and 71.3% for women. 44% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 107 (86%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 12 (10%) · **■** Marginal 3 (2%)

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 Rongram

- Sanchonggre298 people
- Durakalakgre294 people
- Bangdagre291 people
- Dollong Manda289 people
- Songgitalgre283 people
- Soragre280 people
- Jendragre274 people
- Kalchengre269 people

[All 181 villages in Rongram](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-garo-hills/rongram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bawegre?794002
- How far is Bawegre from Tura?27 km by road
- What is the population of Bawegre?288 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bawegre in?West Garo Hills district (Rongram sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Bawegre?74.0% (Census 2011)