How many villages are listed for West Garo Hills district?
West Garo Hills district has 1,663 Census 2011 village records in this directory. They are grouped across 8 sub-districts in Meghalaya.
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West Garo Hills District Village Directory
The West Garo Hills district village directory covers 1,663 Census 2011 village records across 8 sub-districts in Meghalaya. These records help you compare Census village codes, population, households, village area, local facilities, nearest-town details and administrative paths before opening an individual village profile. Across the available records, West Garo Hills district has 1,577 inhabited villages, 86 uninhabited village entries, 568,433 people and 109,609 households. For quick comparison, Selsella has the most village records; Charbatapara is the largest listed village by population. The facility summary adds local context: primary school is reported for 1,577 villages, mobile coverage is reported for 1,081 villages, all-weather road is reported for 593 villages. The figures are prepared from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records; postal context covers 181 offices and 12 PINs; banking context uses Reserve Bank of India (RBI) ATM, CDM and CRM access records.
Local Admin Units8
Villages1,663
Population568,433
Households109,609
Sub-districts in West Garo Hills
The sub-district-wise table compares 8 sub-districts in West Garo Hills district using Census 2011 village records. Selsella has 361 villages, about 22% of the district list.
| Sub-district | Census Code | Villages | Village Share | Inhabited % | Population | Population Share | Avg Pop / Village | Households | Area (ha) | Area Share | Pop / sq km | Largest Village |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betasing | 01966 | 204 | 12% | 99% | 72,103 | 13% | 353 | 13,881 | 0 | — | — | Ampatigri |
| Dadenggiri | 01963 | 132 | 7.9% | 96% | 41,595 | 7.3% | 315 | 8,025 | 0 | — | — | Dadenggre |
| Dalu | 01969 | 201 | 12% | 94% | 54,095 | 9.5% | 269 | 10,169 | 0 | — | — | Gangbanga |
| Gambegre | 01968 | 160 | 9.6% | 96% | 33,546 | 5.9% | 21 | 5,863 | 0 | — | — | Lower Darengre |
| Rongram | 01965 | 181 | 11% | 96% | 58,898 | 10% | 325 | 11,076 | 0 | — | — | Chibra Agal |
| Selsella | 01962 | 361 | 22% | 96% | 175,206 | 31% | 485 | 33,999 | 0 | — | — | Charbatapara |
| Tikrikilla | 01964 | 201 | 12% | 86% | 58,388 | 10% | 29 | 11,484 | 0 | — | — | Katholbari II |
| Zikzak | 01967 | 223 | 13% | 97% | 74,602 | 13% | 335 | 15,112 | 0 | — | — | Tungrurchar |
Sub-districts with the most village records
Selsella, Zikzak and Betasing are the sub-districts with the most village records in West Garo Hills district. Selsella ranks first with 361 villages, 175,206 people. Use this ranking to start local village search, Census code lookup and sub-district comparison.
| Rank | Sub-district | Villages | Village Share | Population | Population Share | Area (ha) | Area Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Selsella | 361 | 22% | 175,206 | 31% | 0 | — |
| 2 | Zikzak | 223 | 13% | 74,602 | 13% | 0 | — |
| 3 | Betasing | 204 | 12% | 72,103 | 13% | 0 | — |
| 4 | Dalu | 201 | 12% | 54,095 | 9.5% | 0 | — |
| 5 | Tikrikilla | 201 | 12% | 58,388 | 10% | 0 | — |
| 6 | Rongram | 181 | 11% | 58,898 | 10% | 0 | — |
| 7 | Gambegre | 160 | 9.6% | 33,546 | 5.9% | 0 | — |
| 8 | Dadenggiri | 132 | 7.9% | 41,595 | 7.3% | 0 | — |
Largest Villages by Population
Charbatapara is the highest-population village listed for West Garo Hills district, with 3,484 people and 634 households. That is 0.6% of the district's listed village population. The average household size is 5.5.
| Rank | Village | Population | District Pop Share | Households | Avg Household Size | Area (ha) | Pop / sq km | Nearest Town | Town Distance km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charbatapara | 3,484 | 0.6% | 634 | 5.5 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2 | Maulakandi | 3,150 | 0.6% | 562 | 5.6 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 3 | Kaimbatapara | 3,147 | 0.6% | 670 | 4.7 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 4 | Shyamding ( Garo ) | 3,117 | 0.5% | 585 | 5.3 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 5 | Phershakandi | 2,894 | 0.5% | 556 | 5.2 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 6 | Bangalkata | 2,860 | 0.5% | 598 | 4.8 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 7 | Pushkanipara | 2,775 | 0.5% | 559 | 5 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 8 | Lower Phulbari (Bazar) | 2,609 | 0.5% | 553 | 4.7 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 9 | Chibinang | 2,583 | 0.5% | 546 | 4.7 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 10 | Dadenggre | 2,506 | 0.4% | 429 | 5.8 | 0 | — | — | — |
Largest Villages by Area
These records have the largest reported geographical area. Area values can vary by source and should be checked with official records for land or revenue work.
| Rank | Village | Area (ha) | District Area Share | Population | Pop / sq km | Households | Households / ha | Nearest Town | Town Distance km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burirjhar | 0 | — | 1,256 | — | 232 | — | — | — |
| 2 | Nama Burirjhar | 0 | — | 262 | — | 55 | — | — | — |
| 3 | Bhangarpar | 0 | — | 2,412 | — | 443 | — | — | — |
| 4 | Gandhimari | 0 | — | 800 | — | 134 | — | — | — |
| 5 | Pabomari | 0 | — | 1,167 | — | 206 | — | — | — |
| 6 | Williampur | 0 | — | 1,057 | — | 201 | — | — | — |
| 7 | Nidanpur | 0 | — | 483 | — | 94 | — | — | — |
| 8 | Sorokpara | 0 | — | 478 | — | 97 | — | — | — |
| 9 | Alokdia | 0 | — | 653 | — | 122 | — | — | — |
| 10 | Paham | 0 | — | 2,037 | — | 426 | — | — | — |
Post Offices and PIN Codes in West Garo Hills District
West Garo Hills has 181 post office records across 12 PIN codes in the available postal dataset. Use this summary for address reference, PIN-code grouping and nearby post-office checks.
The postal summary adds India Post address-reference context for West Garo Hills district without turning the page into a full postal dump. It covers 181 offices across 12 PIN codes, including 181 delivery offices and 169 branch offices. PIN 794002 has the highest listed post-office count here with 31 offices. Selected rows are shown for quick reading; verify complete address and delivery details with India Post.
Please verify important address details with India Post before using PIN or post office information for postal, legal, banking or official work.
Post Offices / 100 Villages10.9
PIN Codes / 100 Villages0.7
Delivery Office %100%
Branch Office %93%
Coordinate Coverage %63%
- Post Offices
- 181
- Unique PIN Codes
- 12
- Delivery Offices
- 181
- Head Offices
- 1
- Sub Offices
- 11
- Branch Offices
- 169
Top PIN Codes by Post Office Count
| PIN Code | Post Offices |
|---|---|
| 794002 | 31 |
| 794005 | 24 |
| 794104 | 23 |
| 794109 | 23 |
| 794103 | 20 |
| 794105 | 17 |
| 794112 | 17 |
| 794003 | 10 |
| 794004 | 10 |
| 794101 | 4 |
| 794113 | 1 |
| 794001 | 1 |
Office Type Summary
| Office Type | Post Offices |
|---|---|
| Head Office | 1 |
| Sub Office | 11 |
| Branch Office | 169 |
Selected Post Offices and PIN Codes
| Office Name | PIN | Type | Delivery | Division | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tura H. O | 794001 | Head Office | Delivery | Meghalaya Division | Shillong Hq Region |
| Araimile S. O | 794101 | Post Office | Delivery | Meghalaya Division | Shillong Hq Region |
| Bajengdoba S. O | 794004 | Post Office | Delivery | Meghalaya Division | Shillong Hq Region |
| Barengapara S. O | 794103 | Post Office | Delivery | Meghalaya Division | Shillong Hq Region |
| Dadenggre S. O | 794003 | Post Office | Delivery | Meghalaya Division | Shillong Hq Region |
| Dainadubi So | 794113 | Post Office | Delivery | Meghalaya Division | Shillong Hq Region |
| Dobasipara S. O | 794005 | Post Office | Delivery | Meghalaya Division | Shillong Hq Region |
| Fulbari S. O (West Garo Hills) | 794104 | Post Office | Delivery | Meghalaya Division | Shillong Hq Region |
| Garobadha S. O | 794105 | Post Office | Delivery | Meghalaya Division | Shillong Hq Region |
| Lower Chandmari S. O | 794002 | Post Office | Delivery | Meghalaya Division | Shillong Hq Region |
| Mendipathar S. O | 794112 | Post Office | Delivery | Meghalaya Division | Shillong Hq Region |
| Tikrikilla S. O | 794109 | Post Office | Delivery | Meghalaya Division | Shillong Hq Region |
| Achitchonggiri B. O | 794002 | Branch Office | Delivery | Meghalaya Division | Shillong Hq Region |
| Ading Nokatgre | 794002 | Branch Office | Delivery | Meghalaya Division | Shillong Hq Region |
| Agropatal | 794112 | Branch Office | Delivery | Meghalaya Division | Shillong Hq Region |
| Aguragre | 794002 | Branch Office | Delivery | Meghalaya Division | Shillong Hq Region |
| Amerim | 794112 | Branch Office | Delivery | Meghalaya Division | Shillong Hq Region |
| Amingokgre | 794003 | Branch Office | Delivery | Meghalaya Division | Shillong Hq Region |
| Ampanggre | 794002 | Branch Office | Delivery | Meghalaya Division | Shillong Hq Region |
| Anugiri B. O | 794004 | Branch Office | Delivery | Meghalaya Division | Shillong Hq Region |
| Asil Songgital | 794004 | Branch Office | Delivery | Meghalaya Division | Shillong Hq Region |
| Babadam | 794105 | Branch Office | Delivery | Meghalaya Division | Shillong Hq Region |
| Bajengdoba B. O | 794002 | Branch Office | Delivery | Meghalaya Division | Shillong Hq Region |
| Bandanggre | 794003 | Branch Office | Delivery | Meghalaya Division | Shillong Hq Region |
| Barongpara | 794005 | Branch Office | Delivery | Meghalaya Division | Shillong Hq Region |
| Batabari B. O | 794104 | Branch Office | Delivery | Meghalaya Division | Shillong Hq Region |
| Belguri B. O | 794109 | Branch Office | Delivery | Meghalaya Division | Shillong Hq Region |
| Bhaitbari B. O | 794104 | Branch Office | Delivery | Meghalaya Division | Shillong Hq Region |
| Bhajamara B. O | 794104 | Branch Office | Delivery | Meghalaya Division | Shillong Hq Region |
| Bholarbhita B. O | 794104 | Branch Office | Delivery | Meghalaya Division | Shillong Hq Region |
| Bikonggre B. O | 794104 | Branch Office | Delivery | Meghalaya Division | Shillong Hq Region |
| Bolangitak B. O | 794109 | Branch Office | Delivery | Meghalaya Division | Shillong Hq Region |
| Bolchugre B. O | 794005 | Branch Office | Delivery | Meghalaya Division | Shillong Hq Region |
| Bolsong B. O | 794002 | Branch Office | Delivery | Meghalaya Division | Shillong Hq Region |
| Borjhora B. O | 794109 | Branch Office | Delivery | Meghalaya Division | Shillong Hq Region |
| Bramagiri | 794005 | Branch Office | Delivery | Meghalaya Division | Shillong Hq Region |
| Captain Reserve B. O | 794101 | Branch Office | Delivery | Meghalaya Division | Shillong Hq Region |
| Chandabhui B. O | 794103 | Branch Office | Delivery | Meghalaya Division | Shillong Hq Region |
| Chengapara B. O | 794103 | Branch Office | Delivery | Meghalaya Division | Shillong Hq Region |
| Cheran Songmagre | 794104 | Branch Office | Delivery | Meghalaya Division | Shillong Hq Region |
| Chigranggre | 794103 | Branch Office | Delivery | Meghalaya Division | Shillong Hq Region |
| Chikasingre | 794002 | Branch Office | Delivery | Meghalaya Division | Shillong Hq Region |
| Chinabat | 794004 | Branch Office | Delivery | Meghalaya Division | Shillong Hq Region |
| Chinaranggre | 794004 | Branch Office | Delivery | Meghalaya Division | Shillong Hq Region |
| Chisakgre | 794005 | Branch Office | Delivery | Meghalaya Division | Shillong Hq Region |
| Chiwaki | 794112 | Branch Office | Delivery | Meghalaya Division | Shillong Hq Region |
| Chokagre | 794002 | Branch Office | Delivery | Meghalaya Division | Shillong Hq Region |
| Chokpotgiri B. O | 794005 | Branch Office | Delivery | Meghalaya Division | Shillong Hq Region |
| Chotcholja | 794112 | Branch Office | Delivery | Meghalaya Division | Shillong Hq Region |
| Dabakgre | 794002 | Branch Office | Delivery | Meghalaya Division | Shillong Hq Region |
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services in West Garo Hills District
West Garo Hills district has 95 bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) service records from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The records cover 6 banks and 10 PIN codes. The list includes 35 ATMs and 15 CRMs. Megalaya Rural Bank has the highest number of listed records, with 46 entries (48%). PIN code 794104 has the highest listed banking access count, with 31 records (33%). The density is 5.7 records per 100 village records. Use this section to understand local banking access patterns, then confirm current service status with the bank before visiting.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
Records / 100 Villages5.7
ATM Share37%
CDM Share0%
CRM Share16%
Records / Bank15.8
- ATM/CDM/CRM Records
- 95
- ATMs
- 35
- CRMs
- 15
- Banks
- 6
- PINs
- 10
Device Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 35 | 37% |
| CRM | 15 | 16% |
| Customer Service Center (CSC) | 45 | 47% |
Top Banks in This Area
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Megalaya Rural Bank | 46 | 48% |
| State Bank of India | 40 | 42% |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | 4 | 4.2% |
| Axis Bank Limited | 2 | 2.1% |
| ICICI Bank Limited | 2 | 2.1% |
Top PIN Codes by Banking Access Records
| PIN Code | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 794104 | 31 | 33% |
| 794001 | 28 | 29% |
| 794109 | 14 | 15% |
| 794002 | 9 | 9.5% |
| 794101 | 3 | 3.2% |
| 794005 | 3 | 3.2% |
| 794105 | 3 | 3.2% |
| 794103 | 2 | 2.1% |
| 794115 | 1 | 1.1% |
| 794003 | 1 | 1.1% |
Sub-district-wise ATM/CDM/CRM Summary
| Sub-district | Records | ATMs | CRMs | CDMs | Banks | PINs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dadenggiri | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Dalu | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Gambegre | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Rongram | 42 | 28 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 4 |
| Selsella | 34 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| Tikrikilla | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
The selected rows show bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) service records for West Garo Hills district from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data, including banks such as Megalaya Rural Bank, State Bank of India and Axis Bank Limited. The visible sample includes PIN codes such as 794109, 794103 and 794001. Verify the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Megalaya Rural Bank | Customer Service Center (CSC) | 794109 | West Garo Hills | Dadenggiri | Dadenggre | Dadenggre Dadenggre, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya, 794109 |
| State Bank of India | CRM | 794103 | West Garo Hills | Dalu | Barengapara | Meghalaya Barengapara, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya, 794103 |
| Axis Bank Limited | ATM | 794001 | West Garo Hills | Rongram | Tura (M) | District Tura 794001 Axis Bank ATM Tura Super Market Tura Bazar Area (Ground Floor) West Garo Hills, West Garo Hills, M… |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | ATM | 794001 | West Garo Hills | Rongram | Tura (M) | Meghalaya Lead Bank Building, Hawakhana Tura, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya, 794001 |
| ICICI Bank Limited | CRM | 794001 | West Garo Hills | Rongram | Tura (M) | Near Golden Heart Healthcare Centre, Tura, Meghalaya-794001 ICICI Bank Ltd, District Council Road, Lower Hawakhana, Wes… |
| Megalaya Rural Bank | Customer Service Center (CSC) | 794105 | West Garo Hills | Gambegre | Gambegre | Gambegre Gambegre, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya, 794105 |
| Megalaya Rural Bank | Customer Service Center (CSC) | 794003 | West Garo Hills | Dadenggiri | Dadenggre | Dadenggre Dadenggre, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya, 794003 |
| Megalaya Rural Bank | Customer Service Center (CSC) | 794005 | West Garo Hills | Dalu | Ranggapara | Rerapara Rerapara, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya, 794005 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) details are based on Reserve Bank of India (RBI) banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code, district or sub-district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Population Summary
West Garo Hills district's village records list 568,433 people in 109,609 households. The average household size is 5.2.
Average Population / Village342
Average Household Size5.2
Inhabited Village %95%
Male Share0%
Female Share0%
SC Share0%
ST Share0%
Total Population568,433
Administrative Coverage
Administrative coverage connects West Garo Hills district villages with local governance names used in Census 2011 records. The page reports 8 CD blocks, 0 Gram Panchayats and 0 nearest-town names.
CD Blocks Reported8
Gram Panchayats Reported0
Nearest Town Names Reported0
CD blocks reported: Betasing, Dadenggiri, Dalu, Gambegre, Rongram, Selsella, Tikrikilla, Zikzak.
Village Facility Coverage
Village facility coverage uses Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) amenities fields for West Garo Hills district. The strongest reported signals are primary school in 1,577 villages (95% of district records), mobile coverage in 1,081 villages (65% of district records), all-weather road in 593 villages (36% of district records). Lower-count fields include All-weather Road and PDS Shop, so users should verify current services locally. Treat these figures as historical village amenities, not live service guarantees.
Facility Coverage Summary
| Facility | Villages with Facility | Reported Villages | Gap Count | % of All Villages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary School | 1,577 | 1,577 | — | 94.83 |
| Mobile Coverage | 1,081 | 1,577 | — | 65 |
| All-Weather Road | 593 | 1,577 | — | 35.66 |
| PDS Shop | 1,019 | 1,577 | — | 61.27 |
| Domestic Power Supply | 1,227 | 1,577 | — | 73.78 |
About the Available Data
This data coverage section explains what is available for West Garo Hills district. Across the visible sections, the page summarises 23 data fields and 36,259 reported values from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records. Some values may be blank, old or not listed, so important decisions should be checked with official records.
| Data Section | Fields | Reported Values | Available / Positive Values |
|---|---|---|---|
| Census Codes and Administrative Details | 5 | 8,315 | 6,652 |
| Location and Distance | 1 | 1,663 | 0 |
| Population and Social Groups | 3 | 4,903 | 4,730 |
| Education Facilities | 8 | 12,616 | 5,299 |
| Connectivity, Roads and Transport | 2 | 3,154 | 1,674 |
| Financial, Market and Public Services | 1 | 1,577 | 1,019 |
| Power Supply | 3 | 4,031 | 3,676 |
Official Reference Links
Use official portals to verify current government information, land records, revenue details or administrative updates.
Data Method and Verification
This page is built as a reference guide, not as an official government record. The village figures come mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public data. DCHB is published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India.
- Last Reviewed
- 30 May 2026
- Main Source
- Census 2011 village records and District Census Handbook data
- Postal Context
- Use India Post for current address confirmation
- Banking Context
- Use the bank or RBI source record for current service status
Use Vill for village search, Census code lookup, population context and local comparison. For land ownership, revenue records, postal delivery, banking service, emergency travel or legal work, confirm the latest details through the official portal or local office.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which sub-district has the most village records in West Garo Hills district?
Selsella has the most village records in West Garo Hills district, with 361 entries. This is 22% of the district list, with 175,206 people where population is reported.
Which village has the highest population in West Garo Hills district?
Charbatapara is the highest-population village shown for West Garo Hills district, with 3,484 people and 634 households. It accounts for 0.6% of the listed district village population.
What population details are available for West Garo Hills district villages?
The population summary includes 568,433 people, 109,609 households, male and female population, sex ratio, Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe figures where reported. For this page, average household size is 5.2.
What village facilities are reported for West Garo Hills district?
The facility section uses Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) village amenities fields. High-coverage signals include primary school in 1,577 villages (95% of district records), mobile coverage in 1,081 villages (65% of district records), all-weather road in 593 villages (36% of district records). These are historical records, not live service guarantees.
Does this page show postal and PIN details for West Garo Hills district?
Yes. The postal summary includes 181 offices and 12 PINs for West Garo Hills district. That is about 10.9 offices per 100 village records. Verify important address details with India Post.
What does the bank ATM, CDM and CRM data mean for West Garo Hills district?
The banking section shows bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) service records sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. West Garo Hills district has 95 banking service records, about 5.7 records per 100 village records. Megalaya Rural Bank has the highest number of listed records, with 46 entries. Current service details should be verified with the bank.
Which PIN code has the most bank ATM, CDM and CRM records in West Garo Hills district?
PIN code 794104 has the most listed bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records in West Garo Hills district, with 31 records in the available RBI-sourced data. Verify current service details with the bank before visiting.
How do I find a Census village code in West Garo Hills district?
Start from the sub-district-wise table, open the local page, then choose the village. Village profiles show the Census village code where it is listed in the Census 2011 record.
How can I verify land records for villages in West Garo Hills district?
Use the official land-record portal for Meghalaya, or the district and revenue office links where available. Most portals ask for district, sub-district, village and a record number such as khata, khatiyan, plot, khasra or owner name depending on the state. Vill is for village directory context, not land ownership proof.
Is the West Garo Hills district village data live or historical?
The village details are mainly based on Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records. Some administrative names, facilities, PINs or services may have changed after 2011, so verify important details with official sources.