# Sarangma A Village, Kharkutta, East Garo Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Kharkutta, East Garo Hills 

# Sarangma A

Sarangma A is a village in Kharkutta sub-district of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793111**. The 2011 Census counted **401 people in 73 households**, the 31st largest of 174 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.5%.

- 401people (2011)
- 73households
- 79.8%literacy
- 793111PIN code

## Sarangma A PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793111
- Community development blockKharkutta
- Census village code274945

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

## How far is Sarangma A from nearby towns?

- Kharkutta (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Williamnagar (district HQ)97 km by road
- Williamnagar (nearest town)67 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 Sarangma A?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Sarangma A; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bangsi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Williamnagar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and covered wells
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Sarangma A

Of every 100 households in Sarangma A in 2011, 46 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sarangma A · ■ Kharkutta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**82%

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

**13%

Tap water ****8%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**100%

Use banking services ****60%**

**22%

Television ****35%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****1%**

**28%

Own their home ****89%**

**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 Sarangma A?

■ Sarangma A · ■ Kharkutta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.8%**

**77.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1026**

**947

Working population ****44.1%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.0% for men and 77.4% for women. 46% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 3 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 136 (77%) · **■** Other work 31 (18%) · **■** Marginal 7 (4%)

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

- Tingba426 people
- Arai Apal412 people
- Golde Nanggrak404 people
- Manchang402 people
- Dilma Adap399 people
- Upper Rongbu397 people
- Nongbak Wapil395 people
- Sarangma B395 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sarangma A?793111
- How far is Sarangma A from Williamnagar?97 km by road
- What is the population of Sarangma A?401 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sarangma A in?East Garo Hills district (Kharkutta sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Sarangma A?79.8% (Census 2011)