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About Galwanggre Village

Galwanggre is a small village in Dadenggiri tehsil, in the district of West Garo Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 227, made up of 112 males and 115 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,027 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 794104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Galwanggre Overview

Census 2011 figures for Galwanggre village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District West Garo Hills
Tehsil Dadenggiri
Pincode 794104
Population 227
Male Population 112
Female Population 115
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,027
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 Galwanggre compares

By the 2011 count Galwanggre is the 77th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 330 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Galwanggre

Galwanggre is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Galwanggre 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. The nearest villages by name are Dugalgre, Dura Sangsilgre, Duragre and Durigre. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Galwanggre

As per the Census of India 2011, Galwanggre village had a population of 227. That makes it the 77th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 330 residents.

Galwanggre village has 112 males and 115 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Galwanggre has about 1027 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Galwanggre is 794104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Galwanggre falls under Dadenggiri tehsil of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya.

The census record for Galwanggre notes the nearest railway station 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 Galwanggre.

Galwanggre is in Dadenggiri tehsil of West Garo Hills district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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