Village · Kharkutta, East Garo Hills # Gorok Gorok is a village in Kharkutta sub-district of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code 793111. The 2011 Census counted 299 people in 56 households, the 70th largest of 174 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.5%. - 299 people (2011) - 56 households - 80.6% literacy - 793111 PIN code ## Gorok PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Gorok is 793111. Gorok falls in Kharkutta sub-district, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. - PIN code 793111 - Community development block Kharkutta - Census village code 275054 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Gorok from nearby towns? - Kharkutta (sub-district HQ) 21 km by road - Williamnagar (district HQ) 128 km by road - Williamnagar (nearest town) 128 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Gorok? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Gorok; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Kharkutta - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Guwahati - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Guwahati - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water untreated tap water and covered wells - Electricity (2011) 14 h summer · 18 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Gorok known for? The main crops are rice, millet and maize. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Gorok Of every 100 households in Gorok in 2011, 42 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Gorok · ■ Kharkutta rural average - Electricity for lighting 42% 34% - Toilet within the home 94% 82% - No toilet (open defecation) 6% 13% - Tap water 40% 12% - Drinking water within premises 38% 24% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 100% - Use banking services 64% 22% - Television 26% 23% - Mobile phone 40% 22% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 2% 7% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 13% 28% - Own their home 96% 98% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Gorok? ■ Gorok · ■ Kharkutta rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 80.6% 77.5% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1048 976 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1118 947 - Working population 66.9% 40.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.7% for men and 77.6% for women. 70% of men and 64% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 96 (48%) · ■ Farm labourers 25 (12%) · ■ Other work 8 (4%) · ■ Marginal 71 (36%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Kharkutta - Nongbak Rongbang 306 people - Soba Jambal 305 people - Imsambal 304 people - Mingkrak Chinalsa 303 people - Reking 292 people - Dokongsi C 289 people - Rangga 288 people - Kosak Gandim 287 people All 188 villages in Kharkutta ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Gorok? 793111 - How far is Gorok from Williamnagar? 128 km by road - What is the population of Gorok? 299 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gorok in? East Garo Hills district (Kharkutta sub-district), Meghalaya - What is the literacy rate of Gorok? 80.6% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/east-garo-hills/kharkutta/gorok/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.