Village · Selsella, West Garo Hills
# Bollonggre

Bollonggre is a village in Selsella sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code 794104. The 2011 Census counted 629 people in 143 households, the 78th largest of 347 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.4%.
- 629 people (2011)
- 143 households
- 65.5% literacy
- 794104 PIN code

## Bollonggre PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Bollonggre is 794104. Bollonggre falls in Selsella sub-district, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.
- PIN code 794104
- Community development block Selsella
- Census village code 272898

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Bollonggre from nearby towns?
- Selsella (sub-district HQ) 22 km by road
- Tura (district HQ) 78 km by road
- Tura (nearest town) 75 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Bollonggre?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Bollonggre; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Selsella
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Bhaitbari
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Tura
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 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 under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 19 h summer · 18 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 Bollonggre

Of every 100 households in Bollonggre in 2011, 20 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bollonggre · ■ Selsella rural average
- Electricity for lighting 20% 38%
- Toilet within the home 32% 54%
- No toilet (open defecation) 68% 44%
- Tap water 1% 4%
- Drinking water within premises 1% 36%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 3%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 97% 96%
- Use banking services 16% 24%
- Television 18% 20%
- Mobile phone 53% 36%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 3% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 34% 43%
- Own their home 97% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Bollonggre?

■ Bollonggre · ■ Selsella rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 65.5% 55.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1062 983
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 985 976
- Working population 26.4% 36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.6% for men and 57.9% for women. 47% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 4 (2%) · ■ Farm labourers 83 (50%) · ■ Household industry 2 (1%) · ■ Other work 77 (46%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Selsella
- Upper Shyamnagar 666 people
- Alokdia 653 people
- Chokchakia 636 people
- Milanpur 632 people
- Khetadhowa 608 people
- Ujenggre 603 people
- Mandagre 601 people
- Nokatgre 601 people

All 361 villages in Selsella

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Bollonggre? 794104
- How far is Bollonggre from Tura? 78 km by road
- What is the population of Bollonggre? 629 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bollonggre in? West Garo Hills district (Selsella sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Bollonggre? 65.5% (Census 2011)

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