Village · Samanda, East Garo Hills
# New Chidekgiri

New Chidekgiri is a village in Samanda sub-district of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code 793111. The 2011 Census counted 101 people in 24 households, the 113th largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%.
- 101 people (2011)
- 24 households
- 69.6% literacy
- 793111 PIN code

## New Chidekgiri PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of New Chidekgiri is 793111. New Chidekgiri falls in Samanda sub-district, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.
- PIN code 793111
- Community development block Samanda
- Census village code 275426

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

## How far is New Chidekgiri from nearby towns?
- Samanda (sub-district HQ) 20 km by road
- Williamnagar (district HQ) 7 km by road
- Williamnagar (nearest town) 7 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in New Chidekgiri?

7 services counted by the Census are inside New Chidekgiri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker 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
- Drinking water canal / river

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## Homes and amenities in New Chidekgiri

Of every 100 households in New Chidekgiri in 2011, 4 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ New Chidekgiri · ■ Samanda rural average
- Electricity for lighting 4% 41%
- Toilet within the home 100% 79%
- No toilet (open defecation) 0% 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 13% 26%
- Television 0% 27%
- Mobile phone 0% 27%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 4%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 61% 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 New Chidekgiri?

■ New Chidekgiri · ■ Samanda rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 69.6% 70.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1020 957
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1000 930
- Working population 50.5% 42.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.8% for men and 80.0% for women. 52% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 8 (16%) · ■ Farm labourers 16 (31%) · ■ Other work 8 (16%) · ■ Marginal 19 (37%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Samanda
- Sawilgre 107 people
- Bangong Imsokgre 103 people
- Rongribo Amalgre 103 people
- Rongribo Retenggre 103 people
- Bawe Duragre 99 people
- Dobet Kolgre Apotgittim 94 people
- Kalak Songgitcham 94 people
- Mandal Nokwat 89 people

All 159 villages in Samanda

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of New Chidekgiri? 793111
- How far is New Chidekgiri from Williamnagar? 7 km by road
- What is the population of New Chidekgiri? 101 (Census 2011)
- Which district is New Chidekgiri in? East Garo Hills district (Samanda sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of New Chidekgiri? 69.6% (Census 2011)

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