Village · Kharkutta, East Garo Hills
# Nongbak Wapil

Nongbak Wapil is a village in Kharkutta sub-district of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code 793111. The 2011 Census counted 395 people in 62 households, the 34th largest of 174 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.5%.
- 395 people (2011)
- 62 households
- 89.7% literacy
- 793111 PIN code

## Nongbak Wapil PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Nongbak Wapil is 793111. Nongbak Wapil falls in Kharkutta sub-district, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.
- PIN code 793111
- Community development block Kharkutta
- Census village code 275125

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Nongbak Wapil from nearby towns?
- Kharkutta (sub-district HQ) 27 km by road
- Williamnagar (district HQ) 120 km by road
- Williamnagar (nearest town) 120 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Nongbak Wapil?

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

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Sports field In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Kharkutta
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Mendipathar
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Guwahati
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ 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

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Nongbak Wapil known for?

The main crops are rice, maize and ginger.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Nongbak Wapil

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

■ Nongbak Wapil · ■ Kharkutta rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 34%
- Toilet within the home 0% 82%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 13%
- Tap water 0% 12%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 24%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 100%
- Use banking services 0% 22%
- Television 0% 23%
- Mobile phone 0% 22%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 7%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 93% 28%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Nongbak Wapil?

■ Nongbak Wapil · ■ Kharkutta rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 89.7% 77.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 908 976
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1073 947
- Working population 39.2% 40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.8% for men and 89.6% for women. 37% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 117 (75%) · ■ Household industry 9 (6%) · ■ Other work 5 (3%) · ■ Marginal 24 (15%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Kharkutta
- Manchang 402 people
- Sarangma A 401 people
- Dilma Adap 399 people
- Upper Rongbu 397 people
- Sarangma B 395 people
- Lower Sari Awe 393 people
- Aruagre 387 people
- Tebrongpara 387 people

All 188 villages in Kharkutta

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Nongbak Wapil? 793111
- How far is Nongbak Wapil from Williamnagar? 120 km by road
- What is the population of Nongbak Wapil? 395 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nongbak Wapil in? East Garo Hills district (Kharkutta sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Nongbak Wapil? 89.7% (Census 2011)

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