# Chima Apal Village, Kharkutta, East Garo Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Kharkutta, East Garo Hills 

# Chima Apal

Chima Apal is a village in Kharkutta sub-district of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793111**. The 2011 Census counted **463 people in 77 households**, the 20th largest of 174 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.5%.

- 463people (2011)
- 77households
- 91.6%literacy
- 793111PIN code

## Chima Apal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chima Apal is 793111.** Chima Apal falls in Kharkutta sub-district, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793111
- Community development blockKharkutta
- Census village code274944

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

## How far is Chima Apal from nearby towns?

- Kharkutta (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Williamnagar (district HQ)92 km by road
- Williamnagar (nearest town)67 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 Chima Apal?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Chima Apal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bangsi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tura
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 18 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.

## Homes and amenities in Chima Apal

Of every 100 households in Chima Apal in 2011, 62 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Chima Apal · ■ Kharkutta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**13%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**100%

Use banking services ****68%**

**22%

Television ****49%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**28%

Own their home ****97%**

**98%

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 Chima Apal?

■ Chima Apal · ■ Kharkutta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.6%**

**77.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****667**

**947

Working population ****43.8%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.7% for men and 90.5% for women. 47% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 73 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 34 (17%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 19 (9%) · **■** Marginal 76 (37%)

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 Kharkutta

- Chilpara Reserve529 people
- Imbanggi491 people
- Lower Sambrak485 people
- Rajasimla Wari479 people
- Konchikol Apal461 people
- Jongkigittim458 people
- Bugakol454 people
- Chilpara454 people

[All 188 villages in Kharkutta](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/east-garo-hills/kharkutta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chima Apal?793111
- How far is Chima Apal from Williamnagar?92 km by road
- What is the population of Chima Apal?463 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chima Apal in?East Garo Hills district (Kharkutta sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Chima Apal?91.6% (Census 2011)