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

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Village · Rongram, West Garo Hills 

# Selbalgre

Selbalgre is a village in Rongram sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **794002**. The 2011 Census counted **682 people in 124 households**, the 25th largest of 173 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 682people (2011)
- 124households
- 56.8%literacy
- 794002PIN code

## Selbalgre PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code794002
- Community development blockRongram
- Census village code273545

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

## How far is Selbalgre from nearby towns?

- Rongram (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Tura (district HQ)30 km by road
- Tura (nearest town)30 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 Selbalgre?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Selbalgre; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Rongram
- ○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 bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 11 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 Selbalgre known for?

The main crops are **ginger and paddy**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Selbalgre

Of every 100 households in Selbalgre in 2011, 45 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Selbalgre · ■ Rongram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****45%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****61%**

**79%

No toilet (open defecation) ****39%**

**18%

Tap water ****7%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**13%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****50%**

**39%

Television ****24%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****28%**

**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 Selbalgre?

■ Selbalgre · ■ Rongram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.8%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1125**

**971

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1157**

**992

Working population ****28.2%**

**43.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.6% for men and 54.3% for women. 28% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 114 (59%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 17 (9%) · **■** Marginal 59 (31%)

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

- Danang Bisa713 people
- Asanang699 people
- Edenbari698 people
- Daldagre690 people
- Dura Songma671 people
- Teksragre660 people
- Chibragre652 people
- Ampanggre628 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Selbalgre?794002
- How far is Selbalgre from Tura?30 km by road
- What is the population of Selbalgre?682 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Selbalgre in?West Garo Hills district (Rongram sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Selbalgre?56.8% (Census 2011)