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

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Village · Selsella, West Garo Hills 

# Damalgre

Damalgre is a village in Selsella sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **794105**. The 2011 Census counted **407 people in 70 households**, the 112th largest of 347 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.4%.

- 407people (2011)
- 70households
- 90.3%literacy
- 794105PIN code

## Damalgre PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code794105
- Community development blockSelsella
- Census village code273024

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

## How far is Damalgre from nearby towns?

- Selsella (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Tura (district HQ)40 km by road
- Tura (nearest town)40 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 Damalgre?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Damalgre; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

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

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 22 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 Damalgre

Of every 100 households in Damalgre in 2011, 46 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Damalgre · ■ Selsella rural average

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**44%

Tap water ****3%**

**4%

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

**36%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**96%

Use banking services ****27%**

**24%

Television ****30%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**43%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Damalgre?

■ Damalgre · ■ Selsella rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.3%**

**55.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1025**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1320**

**976

Working population ****73.7%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.6% for men and 87.9% for women. 74% of men and 73% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 154 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 13 (4%) · **■** Marginal 128 (43%)

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

- Balalgre443 people
- Takimagre443 people
- Bhajamara436 people
- Matchinanggre426 people
- Marok404 people
- Khalpara403 people
- Khilbhoi401 people
- Rongadatgre401 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Damalgre?794105
- How far is Damalgre from Tura?40 km by road
- What is the population of Damalgre?407 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Damalgre in?West Garo Hills district (Selsella sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Damalgre?90.3% (Census 2011)