# Dawa Kosigittin Village, Samanda, East Garo Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Samanda, East Garo Hills 

# Dawa Kosigittin

Dawa Kosigittin is a village in Samanda sub-district of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793111**. The 2011 Census counted **196 people in 37 households**, the 62nd largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%.

- 196people (2011)
- 37households
- 71.8%literacy
- 793111PIN code

## Dawa Kosigittin PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793111
- Community development blockSamanda
- Census village code275482

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

## How far is Dawa Kosigittin from nearby towns?

- Samanda (sub-district HQ)29 km by road
- Williamnagar (district HQ)9 km by road
- Williamnagar (nearest town)7 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 Dawa Kosigittin?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dawa Nengatok
- ○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 serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)23 h summer · 23 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 Dawa Kosigittin

Of every 100 households in Dawa Kosigittin in 2011, 47 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dawa Kosigittin · ■ Samanda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**41%

Toilet within the home ****86%**

**79%

No toilet (open defecation) ****14%**

**20%

Tap water ****50%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**11%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****3%**

**26%

Television ****39%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****39%**

**45%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Dawa Kosigittin?

■ Dawa Kosigittin · ■ Samanda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.8%**

**70.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****980**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****880**

**930

Working population ****51.0%**

**42.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.4% for men and 65.3% for women. 51% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 26 (26%) · **■** Other work 18 (18%) · **■** Marginal 56 (56%)

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

- Kakwa Songma202 people
- Rongongre202 people
- Suchilgre Songgital198 people
- Songmagre197 people
- Bansinggre191 people
- Dilma Debrakgre189 people
- Dawa Chipitgre188 people
- Ganinggre186 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dawa Kosigittin?793111
- How far is Dawa Kosigittin from Williamnagar?9 km by road
- What is the population of Dawa Kosigittin?196 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dawa Kosigittin in?East Garo Hills district (Samanda sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Dawa Kosigittin?71.8% (Census 2011)