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

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Village · Samanda, East Garo Hills 

# Chonggigre

Chonggigre is a village in Samanda sub-district of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793111**. The 2011 Census counted **67 people in 9 households**, the 127th largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%.

- 67people (2011)
- 9households
- 73.7%literacy
- 793111PIN code

## Chonggigre PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793111
- Community development blockSamanda
- Census village code275433

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

## How far is Chonggigre from nearby towns?

- Samanda (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Williamnagar (district HQ)31 km by road
- Williamnagar (nearest town)31 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 Chonggigre?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Williamnagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tura
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water

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 Chonggigre

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

■ Chonggigre · ■ Samanda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**41%

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

**79%

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

**20%

Tap water ****44%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**11%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****33%**

**26%

Television ****11%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**45%

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 Chonggigre?

■ Chonggigre · ■ Samanda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.7%**

**70.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****718**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****250**

**930

Working population ****43.3%**

**42.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.4% for men and 69.2% for women. 49% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 24 (83%) · **■** Other work 5 (17%)

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

- Bangong Singwegre73 people
- Kalak Songgital72 people
- Doktilgre69 people
- Mandalgipi68 people
- Udugre67 people
- Rongribo Kimemanggre66 people
- Bande Ampang64 people
- Chachat Karubra63 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chonggigre?793111
- How far is Chonggigre from Williamnagar?31 km by road
- What is the population of Chonggigre?67 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chonggigre in?East Garo Hills district (Samanda sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Chonggigre?73.7% (Census 2011)