# Asiragre Village, Samanda, East Garo Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Samanda, East Garo Hills 

# Asiragre

Asiragre is a village in Samanda sub-district of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793111**. The 2011 Census counted **277 people in 51 households**, the 34th largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%.

- 277people (2011)
- 51households
- 88.3%literacy
- 793111PIN code

## Asiragre PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793111
- Community development blockSamanda
- Census village code275466

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

## How far is Asiragre from nearby towns?

- Samanda (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Williamnagar (district HQ)2 km by road
- Williamnagar (nearest town)2 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 Asiragre?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Asiragre; 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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Williamnagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tura
- ○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
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Asiragre

Of every 100 households in Asiragre in 2011, 96 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Asiragre · ■ Samanda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**41%

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

**79%

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

**20%

Tap water ****2%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**99%

Use banking services ****78%**

**26%

Television ****64%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**45%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Asiragre?

■ Asiragre · ■ Samanda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.3%**

**70.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1252**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1706**

**930

Working population ****34.3%**

**42.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.6% for men and 86.4% for women. 40% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 16 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 20 (21%) · **■** Household industry 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 32 (34%) · **■** Marginal 25 (26%)

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 Samanda

- Samanda Prapgre323 people
- Dawa Songgittal306 people
- Bansam Awe290 people
- Rapdikgre279 people
- Akelgre268 people
- Dorengkigre265 people
- Chimagre Gradekgittim260 people
- Songma Enggok256 people

[All 159 villages in Samanda](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/east-garo-hills/samanda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Asiragre?793111
- How far is Asiragre from Williamnagar?2 km by road
- What is the population of Asiragre?277 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Asiragre in?East Garo Hills district (Samanda sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Asiragre?88.3% (Census 2011)