# Chekwe Bibra Village, Samanda, East Garo Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Samanda, East Garo Hills 

# Chekwe Bibra

Chekwe Bibra is a village in Samanda sub-district of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793111**. The 2011 Census counted **425 people in 91 households**, the 17th largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%.

- 425people (2011)
- 91households
- 85.7%literacy
- 793111PIN code

## Chekwe Bibra PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793111
- Community development blockSamanda
- Census village code275497

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

## How far is Chekwe Bibra from nearby towns?

- Samanda (sub-district HQ)27 km by road
- Williamnagar (district HQ)5 km by road
- Williamnagar (nearest town)5 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 Chekwe Bibra?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Chekwe Bibra; 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
- ●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 school5–10 km · Williamnagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tura
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells 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 Chekwe Bibra

Of every 100 households in Chekwe Bibra in 2011, 1 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chekwe Bibra · ■ Samanda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**41%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**79%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**20%

Tap water ****39%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**11%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****8%**

**26%

Television ****6%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**45%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Chekwe Bibra?

■ Chekwe Bibra · ■ Samanda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.7%**

**70.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****848**

**930

Working population ****42.6%**

**42.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.3% for men and 81.0% for women. 42% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 156 (86%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 21 (12%)

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

- Chachatgre509 people
- Dinaminggre496 people
- Ampanggre471 people
- Gitokgre429 people
- Dinajekgre423 people
- Samanda Megapgre401 people
- Dawa Nengkatok398 people
- Bolkinggre390 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chekwe Bibra?793111
- How far is Chekwe Bibra from Williamnagar?5 km by road
- What is the population of Chekwe Bibra?425 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chekwe Bibra in?East Garo Hills district (Samanda sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Chekwe Bibra?85.7% (Census 2011)