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

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Village · Selsella, West Garo Hills 

# Kotchugre

Kotchugre is a village in Selsella sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **794104**. The 2011 Census counted **353 people in 73 households**, the 134th largest of 347 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 41.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.4%.

- 353people (2011)
- 73households
- 41.5%literacy
- 794104PIN code

## Kotchugre PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kotchugre is 794104.** Kotchugre falls in Selsella sub-district, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code794104
- Community development blockSelsella
- Census village code272805

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

## How far is Kotchugre from nearby towns?

- Selsella (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Tura (district HQ)56 km by road
- Dhubri (nearest town)15 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 Kotchugre?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Kotchugre; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Shyamnagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhubri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tura
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 14 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 Kotchugre

Of every 100 households in Kotchugre in 2011, 59 had electricity, 49 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kotchugre · ■ Selsella rural average

Electricity for lighting ****59%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****49%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****51%**

**44%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

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

**36%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****6%**

**24%

Television ****24%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****49%**

**43%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Kotchugre?

■ Kotchugre · ■ Selsella rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****41.5%**

**55.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****994**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****865**

**976

Working population ****59.2%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 52.1% for men and 31.2% for women. 58% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 6 (3%) · **■** Marginal 202 (97%)

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

- Wajadagre360 people
- Wakantagre360 people
- Panbari355 people
- Berupara353 people
- Merenggipara351 people
- Dokagre347 people
- Lower Sasatgre347 people
- Koikuri338 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kotchugre?794104
- How far is Kotchugre from Tura?56 km by road
- What is the population of Kotchugre?353 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kotchugre in?West Garo Hills district (Selsella sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Kotchugre?41.5% (Census 2011)