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

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Village · Kharkutta, East Garo Hills 

# Watregittim

Watregittim is a village in Kharkutta sub-district of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793111**. The 2011 Census counted **913 people in 160 households**, the 5th largest of 174 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.5%.

- 913people (2011)
- 160households
- 61.8%literacy
- 793111PIN code

## Watregittim PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793111
- Community development blockKharkutta
- Census village code275071

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

## How far is Watregittim from nearby towns?

- Kharkutta (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Williamnagar (district HQ)145 km by road
- Williamnagar (nearest town)145 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 Watregittim?

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kharkutta
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mendipathar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Guwahati
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 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 Watregittim

Of every 100 households in Watregittim in 2011, 4 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Watregittim · ■ Kharkutta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**34%

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

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**13%

Tap water ****3%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**24%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****9%**

**22%

Television ****8%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Watregittim?

■ Watregittim · ■ Kharkutta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.8%**

**77.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1033**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1020**

**947

Working population ****34.0%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.5% for men and 58.2% for women. 41% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 8 (3%) · **■** Marginal 300 (97%)

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

- Chotcholja1,462 people
- Wageasi1,099 people
- Mendima997 people
- Megam Akong945 people
- Upper Bolmedang831 people
- Menadoba805 people
- Kharkutta Songgital789 people
- Lower Rongbu704 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Watregittim?793111
- How far is Watregittim from Williamnagar?145 km by road
- What is the population of Watregittim?913 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Watregittim in?East Garo Hills district (Kharkutta sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Watregittim?61.8% (Census 2011)