Village · Samanda, East Garo Hills
# Dawa Nengjata

Dawa Nengjata is a village in Samanda sub-district of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code 793111. The 2011 Census counted 133 people in 28 households, the 91st largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%.
- 133 people (2011)
- 28 households
- 63.5% literacy
- 793111 PIN code

## Dawa Nengjata PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Dawa Nengjata is 793111. Dawa Nengjata falls in Samanda sub-district, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.
- PIN code 793111
- Community development block Samanda
- Census village code 275481

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

## How far is Dawa Nengjata from nearby towns?
- Samanda (sub-district HQ) 29 km by road
- Williamnagar (district HQ) 8 km by road
- Williamnagar (nearest town) 8 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Dawa Nengjata?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Dawa Nengjata; 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 · 1 private
- ● Middle school In village · 1 private
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 private
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village

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

### Water and power
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## Homes and amenities in Dawa Nengjata

Of every 100 households in Dawa Nengjata in 2011, 50 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dawa Nengjata · ■ Samanda rural average
- Electricity for lighting 50% 41%
- Toilet within the home 96% 79%
- No toilet (open defecation) 4% 20%
- Tap water 0% 24%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 11%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99%
- Use banking services 25% 26%
- Television 36% 27%
- Mobile phone 50% 27%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 4%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 29% 45%
- 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 Dawa Nengjata?

■ Dawa Nengjata · ■ Samanda rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 63.5% 70.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 773 957
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 682 930
- Working population 46.6% 42.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.0% for men and 60.5% for women. 44% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 22 (35%) · ■ Other work 12 (19%) · ■ Marginal 28 (45%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Samanda
- Dilma Dilsek 140 people
- Demogre 138 people
- Dilma Kawak 138 people
- Rongribo Chibolgre 138 people
- Nabokgre 129 people
- Rongregre 129 people
- Chiringgre 128 people
- Daribokgre 125 people

All 159 villages in Samanda

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Dawa Nengjata? 793111
- How far is Dawa Nengjata from Williamnagar? 8 km by road
- What is the population of Dawa Nengjata? 133 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dawa Nengjata in? East Garo Hills district (Samanda sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Dawa Nengjata? 63.5% (Census 2011)

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