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

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Village · Resubelpara, East Garo Hills 

# Kashkona

Kashkona is a village in Resubelpara sub-district of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793118**. The 2011 Census counted **644 people in 109 households**, the 15th largest of 326 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.5%.

- 644people (2011)
- 109households
- 88.4%literacy
- 793118PIN code

## Kashkona PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793118
- Community development blockResubelpara
- Census village code274694

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

## How far is Kashkona from nearby towns?

- Resubelpara (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Williamnagar (district HQ)102 km by road
- Resubelpara (nearest town)17 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 Kashkona?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Kashkona; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Damash
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mendipathar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tura
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 15 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 Kashkona

Of every 100 households in Kashkona in 2011, 78 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kashkona · ■ Resubelpara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**49%

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

**86%

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

**13%

Tap water ****4%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****94%**

**35%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****36%**

**21%

Television ****46%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**9%

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

**1%

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

**27%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Kashkona?

■ Kashkona · ■ Resubelpara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.4%**

**74.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1183**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1128**

**974

Working population ****28.9%**

**39.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.7% for men and 88.2% for women. 37% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 16 (9%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 143 (77%) · **■** Marginal 26 (14%)

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

- Chichotcheng673 people
- Khantolguri Songma665 people
- Ronggopgre Soilgittim656 people
- Rongkaminchi645 people
- Bolpuma631 people
- Ane Aga624 people
- Berubari622 people
- New Putimari590 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kashkona?793118
- How far is Kashkona from Williamnagar?102 km by road
- What is the population of Kashkona?644 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kashkona in?East Garo Hills district (Resubelpara sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Kashkona?88.4% (Census 2011)