# Dokamcheng Village, Resubelpara, East Garo Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Resubelpara, East Garo Hills 

# Dokamcheng

Dokamcheng is a village in Resubelpara sub-district of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793118**. The 2011 Census counted **790 people in 141 households**, the 5th largest of 326 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.5%.

- 790people (2011)
- 141households
- 65.8%literacy
- 793118PIN code

## Dokamcheng PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dokamcheng is 793118.** Dokamcheng falls in Resubelpara sub-district, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793118
- Community development blockResubelpara
- Census village code274692

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

## How far is Dokamcheng from nearby towns?

- Resubelpara (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Williamnagar (district HQ)70 km by road
- Resubelpara (nearest town)18 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 Dokamcheng?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Dokamcheng; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Damash
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mendipathar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tura
- ○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 watertreated tap water and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Dokamcheng known for?

The main crops are **rice**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Dokamcheng

Of every 100 households in Dokamcheng in 2011, 95 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Dokamcheng · ■ Resubelpara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**49%

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

**86%

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

**13%

Tap water ****10%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****96%**

**35%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****38%**

**21%

Television ****44%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**27%

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 Dokamcheng?

■ Dokamcheng · ■ Resubelpara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.8%**

**74.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1084**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1141**

**974

Working population ****27.3%**

**39.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.8% for men and 61.2% for women. 45% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 15 (7%) · **■** Other work 163 (75%) · **■** Marginal 38 (18%)

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 Resubelpara

- Damash1,606 people
- Kosichora984 people
- Thapa Dangri871 people
- Chisim Apal821 people
- Omalpur774 people
- Samkalak Jongdikgre735 people
- Chimatcha733 people
- Boda Apal695 people

[All 337 villages in Resubelpara](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/east-garo-hills/resubelpara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dokamcheng?793118
- How far is Dokamcheng from Williamnagar?70 km by road
- What is the population of Dokamcheng?790 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dokamcheng in?East Garo Hills district (Resubelpara sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Dokamcheng?65.8% (Census 2011)