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

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Village · Kharkutta, East Garo Hills 

# Mingkrak

Mingkrak is a village in Kharkutta sub-district of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793111**. The 2011 Census counted **212 people in 35 households**, the 105th largest of 174 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.5%.

- 212people (2011)
- 35households
- 92.8%literacy
- 793111PIN code

## Mingkrak PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793111
- Community development blockKharkutta
- Census village code275052

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

## How far is Mingkrak from nearby towns?

- Kharkutta (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Williamnagar (district HQ)125 km by road
- Williamnagar (nearest town)125 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 Mingkrak?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Mingkrak Chinalsa
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kharkutta
- ○Degree college10+ km · Guwahati
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Guwahati
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 14 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 Mingkrak known for?

The main crops are **rice, maize and ginger**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Mingkrak

Of every 100 households in Mingkrak in 2011, 88 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Mingkrak · ■ Kharkutta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**34%

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

**82%

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

**13%

Tap water ****100%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**24%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****54%**

**22%

Television ****42%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**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 Mingkrak?

■ Mingkrak · ■ Kharkutta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.8%**

**77.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****910**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****632**

**947

Working population ****42.0%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.3% for men and 94.4% for women. 40% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 8 (9%) · **■** Marginal 81 (91%)

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

- Chibra Jambal225 people
- Rangsa222 people
- Matchadu214 people
- Upper Sari Awe213 people
- Nanggilding201 people
- Mandu200 people
- Nameram198 people
- Chimadare197 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mingkrak?793111
- How far is Mingkrak from Williamnagar?125 km by road
- What is the population of Mingkrak?212 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mingkrak in?East Garo Hills district (Kharkutta sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Mingkrak?92.8% (Census 2011)