COMMUNITY & RURAL DEVELOPMENT BLOCKS
The District of West Garo Hills comprises of eight Community and Rural Development (C&RD) Blocks. They are:
- Rongram Development Block
- Dadenggre Development Block
- Dalu Development Block
- Betasing Development Block
- Selsella Development Block
- Tikrikilla Development Block
- Zikzak Development Block
- Gambegre Development Block
Block-wise Total Population & Child Population (2001)
| Block |
Total
population |
Total male population |
Total female population |
Total population(0-6 Years) |
Male population(0-6 Years) |
Female population(0-6 Years) |
| Selsella |
132963 |
67477 |
65486 |
27598 |
13981 |
13617 |
| Dadenggiri |
32017 |
16161 |
15856 |
6318 |
3221 |
3097 |
| Tikrikilla |
49360 |
24866 |
24494 |
9077 |
4652 |
4425 |
| Rongram |
114328 |
58367 |
55961 |
19762 |
10048 |
9714 |
| Betasing |
64456 |
32731 |
31725 |
12876 |
6663 |
6213 |
| Zikzak |
67485 |
34458 |
33027 |
13919 |
7179 |
6740 |
| Dalu |
57781 |
29364 |
28417 |
11476 |
5798 |
5678 |
Block-wise SC and ST Population (2001)
| Block |
Total SC population |
Total ST population |
Male SC population |
Male ST population |
Female SC population |
Female ST population |
| Selsella |
2656 |
66578 |
1343 |
33478 |
1313 |
33100 |
| Dadenggiri |
1 |
31230 |
0 |
15744 |
1 |
15486 |
| Tikrikilla |
403 |
44958 |
211 |
22589 |
192 |
22369 |
| Rongram |
2106 |
95165 |
1097 |
47727 |
1009 |
47438 |
| Betasing |
121 |
60564 |
61 |
30619 |
60 |
29945 |
| Zikzak |
1569 |
47086 |
816 |
23824 |
753 |
23262 |
| Dalu |
580 |
51585 |
291 |
25999 |
289 |
25586 |
Block-wise Number of Literates and Literacy Rate (2001)
| Block |
Literates |
Literacy Rate |
| Total |
Male |
Female |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Selsella |
43,846 |
25,625 |
18221 |
41.6 |
47.9 |
35.1 |
| Dadenggiri |
7981 |
4932 |
3049 |
31.1 |
38.1 |
23.9 |
| Tikrikilla |
18763 |
10963 |
7800 |
46.6 |
54.2 |
38.9 |
| Rongram |
68075 |
37050 |
31025 |
72.0 |
76.7 |
67.1 |
| Betasing |
25282 |
14518 |
10764 |
49.0 |
55.7 |
42.2 |
| Zikzak |
24354 |
14314 |
10040 |
45.5 |
52.5 |
38.2 |
| Dalu |
23198 |
13435 |
9763 |
50.1 |
57.0 |
42.9 |
Important Markets in West Garo Hills
| Sl. No. |
Name of Block/Markets |
Market Day |
Distance from (in Kms) |
| Block H.Q. |
District H.Q. |
| Rongram Block |
| 1 |
Tura |
Weekdays |
15 |
0 |
| 2 |
Tura(Najing) |
Saturday |
21 |
6 |
| 3 |
Ronrgram |
Friday |
2 |
16 |
| 4 |
Jengjal |
Thursday |
15 |
30 |
| 5 |
Dollonggre |
Monday |
23 |
39 |
| 6 |
Babadam |
Monday |
20 |
26 |
| 7 |
Chinabat |
Wednesday |
23 |
38 |
| Zikzak Block |
| 1 |
Zikzak |
Friday |
0 |
64 |
| 2 |
Mahendraganj |
Saturday |
16 |
77 |
| 3 |
Kalaipara |
Wednesday |
3 |
67 |
| 4 |
Gonipathkilla |
Tuesday |
31 |
97 |
| Dalu Block |
| 1 |
Chaipani |
Weekdays |
2 |
52 |
| 2 |
Barengapara |
Thursday |
0 |
49 |
| 3 |
Kherapara |
Wednesday |
23 |
26 |
| 4 |
Purakhasia |
Tuesday |
28 |
78 |
| Dadenggre Block |
| 1 |
Dadenggre |
Wednesday |
0 |
54 |
| 2 |
Damal Asim |
Friday |
12 |
66 |
| 3 |
Romgre |
Thursday |
10 |
64 |
| 4 |
Rongkhongre |
Tuesday |
37 |
81 |
| Betasing Block |
| 1 |
Ampati |
Wednesday/Saturday |
5 |
52 |
| 2 |
Betasing |
Monday/Thursday |
1 |
44 |
| 3 |
Damalgre |
Thursday |
29 |
18 |
| 4 |
Rangsakona |
Friday |
22 |
39 |
| Selsella Block |
| 1 |
Mukdangra |
Saturday |
30 |
28 |
| 2 |
Garobada |
Tuesday |
16 |
31 |
| 3 |
Selsella |
Thursday |
0 |
47 |
| 4 |
Rajabala |
Saturday |
15 |
62 |
| 5 |
Chibinang |
Wednesday |
35 |
82 |
| Tikrikilla Block |
| 1 |
Tikrikilla |
Friday |
0 |
115 |
| 2 |
Jangrapara |
Saturday |
19 |
134 |
| 3 |
Raksamgre |
Tuesday |
11 |
126 |
| 4 |
Rengsinpara |
Thursday |
16 |
131 |
| 5 |
Belguri |
Thursday |
16 |
131 |
| 6 |
Potamati |
Monday |
5 |
120 |
| Gambegre Block |
| 1 |
Gambegre |
Wednesday |
0 |
23 |
| 2 |
Chengkurigre |
Monday |
16 |
27 |
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