# Bawegre Village, Tikrikilla, West Garo Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Tikrikilla, West Garo Hills 

# Bawegre

Bawegre is a village in Tikrikilla sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **794109**. The 2011 Census counted **83 people in 13 households**, the 169th largest of 172 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 83people (2011)
- 13households
- 60.9%literacy
- 794109PIN code

## Bawegre PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bawegre is 794109.** Bawegre falls in Tikrikilla sub-district, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code794109
- Community development blockTikrikilla
- Census village code273427

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

## How far is Bawegre from nearby towns?

- Tikrikilla (sub-district HQ)19 km by road
- Tura (district HQ)76 km by road
- Tura (nearest town)153 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 Bawegre?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Bawegre; 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
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Raksamgre
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tikrikilla
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tura
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

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.

## What is Bawegre known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and ginger**. Products made here include furniture and carpentry. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Bawegre

Of every 100 households in Bawegre in 2011, 0 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bawegre · ■ Tikrikilla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**27%

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

**62%

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

**35%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

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

**32%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****15%**

**30%

Television ****0%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**8%

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

**1%

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

**25%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Bawegre?

■ Bawegre · ■ Tikrikilla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.9%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1243**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1333**

**977

Working population ****72.3%**

**45.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.3% for men and 60.5% for women. 81% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 44 (73%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (2%) · **■** Other work 1 (2%) · **■** Marginal 14 (23%)

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 Tikrikilla

- Gana Achugre109 people
- Hirapara108 people
- Megonggre101 people
- New Dalchangkona101 people
- Tilapara71 people
- Tikrikilla40 people
- Dabakgre36 people

[All 201 villages in Tikrikilla](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-garo-hills/tikrikilla/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bawegre?794109
- How far is Bawegre from Tura?76 km by road
- What is the population of Bawegre?83 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bawegre in?West Garo Hills district (Tikrikilla sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Bawegre?60.9% (Census 2011)