Village · Tikrikilla, West Garo Hills
# Bolchu Apalgre

Bolchu Apalgre is a village in Tikrikilla sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code 794109. The 2011 Census counted 151 people in 29 households, the 145th largest of 172 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.
- 151 people (2011)
- 29 households
- 58.4% literacy
- 794109 PIN code

## Bolchu Apalgre PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Bolchu Apalgre is 794109. Bolchu Apalgre falls in Tikrikilla sub-district, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.
- PIN code 794109
- Community development block Tikrikilla
- Census village code 273363

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

## How far is Bolchu Apalgre from nearby towns?
- Tikrikilla (sub-district HQ) 33 km by road
- Tura (district HQ) 72 km by road
- Tura (nearest town) 143 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Bolchu Apalgre?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Bolchu Apalgre; 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
- ● State highway In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Tikrikilla
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Tikrikilla
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Tura
- ○ Primary health centre 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 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water and untreated tap water

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## Homes and amenities in Bolchu Apalgre

Of every 100 households in Bolchu Apalgre in 2011, 0 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bolchu Apalgre · ■ Tikrikilla rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 27%
- Toilet within the home 44% 62%
- No toilet (open defecation) 56% 35%
- Tap water 11% 6%
- Drinking water within premises 11% 32%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 4%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 95%
- Use banking services 0% 30%
- Television 0% 24%
- Mobile phone 0% 30%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 0% 8%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 18% 25%
- Own their home 100% 98%

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

## What is the population of Bolchu Apalgre?

■ Bolchu Apalgre · ■ Tikrikilla rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 58.4% 65.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1013 995
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1167 977
- Working population 41.1% 45.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.6% for men and 41.9% for women. 44% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 54 (87%) · ■ Farm labourers 8 (13%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Tikrikilla
- Bolsapdamgre 160 people
- Lower Kharsengdap 160 people
- Mandagre 157 people
- Menggotchigre Songma 156 people
- Damachiga Badalgre 150 people
- Ronipara 150 people
- Abhirampara 146 people
- Bolchu Adinggre 141 people

All 201 villages in Tikrikilla

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Bolchu Apalgre? 794109
- How far is Bolchu Apalgre from Tura? 72 km by road
- What is the population of Bolchu Apalgre? 151 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bolchu Apalgre in? West Garo Hills district (Tikrikilla sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Bolchu Apalgre? 58.4% (Census 2011)

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