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

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Village · Selsella, West Garo Hills 

# Megonggre

Megonggre is a village in Selsella sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **794105**. The 2011 Census counted **172 people in 25 households**, the 259th largest of 347 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.4%.

- 172people (2011)
- 25households
- 90.0%literacy
- 794105PIN code

## Megonggre PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code794105
- Community development blockSelsella
- Census village code273068

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

## How far is Megonggre from nearby towns?

- Selsella (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Tura (district HQ)26 km by road
- Tura (nearest town)26 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 Megonggre?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Garobadha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tura
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 15 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 Megonggre

Of every 100 households in Megonggre in 2011, 100 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Megonggre · ■ Selsella rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****90%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****10%**

**44%

Tap water ****10%**

**4%

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

**36%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****76%**

**24%

Television ****100%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**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 Megonggre?

■ Megonggre · ■ Selsella rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.0%**

**55.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****811**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****692**

**976

Working population ****25.6%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.3% for men and 82.4% for women. 23% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**

**■** Marginal 44 (100%)

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

- Amguri174 people
- Makagre174 people
- Boldokagiri173 people
- Jongnagiri173 people
- Sampalgre168 people
- Belbari167 people
- Rangmalgre167 people
- Mokbilkholgre165 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Megonggre?794105
- How far is Megonggre from Tura?26 km by road
- What is the population of Megonggre?172 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Megonggre in?West Garo Hills district (Selsella sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Megonggre?90.0% (Census 2011)
