# Chiwaki Village, Kharkutta, East Garo Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Kharkutta, East Garo Hills 

# Chiwaki

Chiwaki is a village in Kharkutta sub-district of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793111**. The 2011 Census counted **285 people in 57 households**, the 77th largest of 174 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.5%.

- 285people (2011)
- 57households
- 85.4%literacy
- 793111PIN code

## Chiwaki PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793111
- Community development blockKharkutta
- Census village code275069

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

## How far is Chiwaki from nearby towns?

- Kharkutta (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Williamnagar (district HQ)101 km by road
- Williamnagar (nearest town)101 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 Chiwaki?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Chiwaki; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kharkutta
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Kharkutta
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tura
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and covered wells
- Electricity (2011)21 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 Chiwaki

Of every 100 households in Chiwaki in 2011, 34 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Chiwaki · ■ Kharkutta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****34%**

**34%

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

**82%

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

**13%

Tap water ****2%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**24%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****41%**

**22%

Television ****34%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**1%

None of these assets ****43%**

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Chiwaki?

■ Chiwaki · ■ Kharkutta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.4%**

**77.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1355**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1706**

**947

Working population ****70.2%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.5% for men and 84.4% for women. 74% of men and 68% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 10 (5%) · **■** Marginal 190 (95%)

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

- Rangga288 people
- Kosak Gandim287 people
- Bolgrimgittim286 people
- Ganggasa286 people
- Depa284 people
- Tinsimina282 people
- Uguri277 people
- Mendima Rabha269 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chiwaki?793111
- How far is Chiwaki from Williamnagar?101 km by road
- What is the population of Chiwaki?285 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chiwaki in?East Garo Hills district (Kharkutta sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Chiwaki?85.4% (Census 2011)