Village · Resubelpara, East Garo Hills
# Wakso Chirongban

Wakso Chirongban is a village in Resubelpara sub-district of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code 793118. The 2011 Census counted 219 people in 43 households, the 166th largest of 326 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.5%.
- 219 people (2011)
- 43 households
- 50.3% literacy
- 793118 PIN code

## Wakso Chirongban PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Wakso Chirongban is 793118. Wakso Chirongban falls in Resubelpara sub-district, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.
- PIN code 793118
- Community development block Resubelpara
- Census village code 274562

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Wakso Chirongban from nearby towns?
- Resubelpara (sub-district HQ) 20 km by road
- Williamnagar (district HQ) 96 km by road
- Resubelpara (nearest town) 20 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Wakso Chirongban?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Wakso Chirongban; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Bajengdoba
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Tura
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Tura
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## Homes and amenities in Wakso Chirongban

Of every 100 households in Wakso Chirongban in 2011, 0 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Wakso Chirongban · ■ Resubelpara rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 49%
- Toilet within the home 100% 86%
- No toilet (open defecation) 0% 13%
- Tap water 0% 8%
- Drinking water within premises 100% 35%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99%
- Use banking services 2% 21%
- Television 10% 27%
- Mobile phone 5% 25%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 27% 9%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 24% 27%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Wakso Chirongban?

■ Wakso Chirongban · ■ Resubelpara rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 50.3% 74.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 921 973
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1000 974
- Working population 4.1% 39.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.6% for men and 40.0% for women. 4% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 2 (22%) · ■ Farm labourers 2 (22%) · ■ Other work 2 (22%) · ■ Marginal 3 (33%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Resubelpara
- Rajinggre 220 people
- Choto Miapara 219 people
- Nanil Apal 219 people
- Thakurbilla Rabha 219 people
- Nokatgre 216 people
- Rompa 216 people
- Chiprap 215 people
- Amtuli 214 people

All 337 villages in Resubelpara

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Wakso Chirongban? 793118
- How far is Wakso Chirongban from Williamnagar? 96 km by road
- What is the population of Wakso Chirongban? 219 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Wakso Chirongban in? East Garo Hills district (Resubelpara sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Wakso Chirongban? 50.3% (Census 2011)

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