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

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Village · Kharkutta, East Garo Hills 

# Reking

Reking is a village in Kharkutta sub-district of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793111**. The 2011 Census counted **292 people in 55 households**, the 71st largest of 174 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.5%.

- 292people (2011)
- 55households
- 74.9%literacy
- 793111PIN code

## Reking PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793111
- Community development blockKharkutta
- Census village code275050

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

## How far is Reking from nearby towns?

- Kharkutta (sub-district HQ)21 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 Reking?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Reking; 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
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○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 serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells
- Electricity (2011)16 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 Reking known for?

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

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

## Homes and amenities in Reking

Of every 100 households in Reking in 2011, 37 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Reking · ■ Kharkutta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****37%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**13%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**100%

Use banking services ****76%**

**22%

Television ****26%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**28%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Reking?

■ Reking · ■ Kharkutta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.9%**

**77.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1246**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1280**

**947

Working population ****44.9%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.1% for men and 73.1% for women. 48% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 22 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 66 (50%) · **■** Other work 17 (13%) · **■** Marginal 26 (20%)

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

- Soba Jambal305 people
- Imsambal304 people
- Mingkrak Chinalsa303 people
- Gorok299 people
- Dokongsi C289 people
- Rangga288 people
- Kosak Gandim287 people
- Bolgrimgittim286 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Reking?793111
- How far is Reking from Williamnagar?125 km by road
- What is the population of Reking?292 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Reking in?East Garo Hills district (Kharkutta sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Reking?74.9% (Census 2011)