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About Gaturagre Village

Gaturagre is a small village in Chokpot tehsil, in the district of South Garo Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 116, made up of 55 males and 61 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,109 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793005, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gaturagre Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gaturagre village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District South Garo Hills
Tehsil Chokpot
Pincode 793005
Population 116
Male Population 55
Female Population 61
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,109
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gaturagre compares

By the 2011 count Gaturagre is the 123rd largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 145 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Gaturagre

Gaturagre is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Gaturagre as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gaturagre from other places

Gaturagre lies about 44 km from South Garo Hills, and the nearest railway station is Mendipathar, about 61 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Gaturagre
Nearest town Tura 1.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Chokpot 31 km
District headquarters South Garo Hills 44 km
Nearest railway station Mendipathar 61 km

Villages closest to Gaturagre

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chokpot tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Gaturagre

As per the Census of India 2011, Gaturagre village had a population of 116. That makes it the 123rd largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 145 residents.

Gaturagre village has 55 males and 61 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gaturagre has about 1109 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Gaturagre is 793005. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gaturagre falls under Chokpot tehsil of South Garo Hills district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Gaturagre is Mendipathar, about 61 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gaturagre.

Gaturagre is about 44 km from South Garo Hills in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gaturagre is in Chokpot tehsil of South Garo Hills district. Tura is about 1.5 km away. Chokpot is about 31 km away. South Garo Hills is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Asugiri (7.7 km), Dana Adugiri (7.7 km) and Gaduagiri (7.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gaturagre today is likely to be higher.

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