# Chek-Artu Village, Donka, Karbi Anglong (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Donka, Karbi Anglong 

# Chek-Artu

Chek-Artu is a village in Donka sub-district of Karbi Anglong district, Assam, PIN code **782448**. The 2011 Census counted **864 people in 139 households**, the 83rd largest of 547 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.9%.

- 864people (2011)
- 139households
- 59.8%literacy
- 782448PIN code

## Chek-Artu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chek-Artu is 782448.** Chek-Artu falls in Donka sub-district, Karbi Anglong district, Assam.

- PIN code782448
- Community development blockRongkhang
- Census village code295465

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Chek-Artu from nearby towns?

- Diphu (district HQ)115 km by road
- Donkamokam (nearest town)14 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Chek-Artu?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Chek-Artu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ampothom
- ○Degree college10+ km · Lanka
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Diphu
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)99 h summer · 99 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Chek-Artu known for?

The main crops are **paddy and sugar cane**. Products made here include bamboo crafts. 

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Chek-Artu

Of every 100 households in Chek-Artu in 2011, 1 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chek-Artu · ■ Donka rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**58%

Tap water ****1%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****35%**

**33%

Television ****6%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**24%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Chek-Artu?

■ Chek-Artu · ■ Donka rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.8%**

**61.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1010**

**965

Working population ****39.8%**

**41.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.0% for men and 47.8% for women. 41% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 171 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 43 (12%) · **■** Other work 17 (5%) · **■** Marginal 113 (33%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Donka

- Satsong R F889 people
- Umkasi877 people
- Kheroni Purana Basti Pgr.872 people
- Birsingki865 people
- Raisem862 people
- Karbi Rongsopi-2854 people
- Nongtirong852 people
- Umat852 people

[All 568 villages in Donka](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/karbi-anglong/donka/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chek-Artu?782448
- How far is Chek-Artu from Diphu?115 km by road
- What is the population of Chek-Artu?864 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chek-Artu in?Karbi Anglong district (Donka sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Chek-Artu?59.8% (Census 2011)
