# Apalgre Village, Selsella, West Garo Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Selsella, West Garo Hills 

# Apalgre

Apalgre is a village in Selsella sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **794105**. The 2011 Census counted **333 people in 61 households**, the 141st largest of 347 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.4%.

- 333people (2011)
- 61households
- 69.5%literacy
- 794105PIN code

## Apalgre PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Apalgre is 794105.** Apalgre falls in Selsella sub-district, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code794105
- Community development blockSelsella
- Census village code273103

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

## How far is Apalgre from nearby towns?

- Selsella (sub-district HQ)25 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 Apalgre?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Apalgre; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Garobadha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tura
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ 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 and covered wells
- Electricity (2011)18 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 Apalgre

Of every 100 households in Apalgre in 2011, 27 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Apalgre · ■ Selsella rural average

Electricity for lighting ****27%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****62%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****38%**

**44%

Tap water ****6%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**36%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**96%

Use banking services ****22%**

**24%

Television ****16%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****52%**

**43%

Own their home ****94%**

**96%

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 Apalgre?

■ Apalgre · ■ Selsella rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.5%**

**55.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****982**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1103**

**976

Working population ****48.0%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.4% for men and 60.2% for women. 46% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 90 (56%) · **■** Farm labourers 48 (30%) · **■** Other work 3 (2%) · **■** Marginal 19 (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 Selsella

- Lower Sasatgre347 people
- Koikuri338 people
- Tingmanggiri338 people
- Sampalgre337 people
- Asimgre332 people
- Lower Nalbari - I327 people
- Jongnapara326 people
- Chirakawa323 people

[All 361 villages in Selsella](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-garo-hills/selsella/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Apalgre?794105
- How far is Apalgre from Tura?27 km by road
- What is the population of Apalgre?333 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Apalgre in?West Garo Hills district (Selsella sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Apalgre?69.5% (Census 2011)