Village · Songsak, East Garo Hills
# Dobu Chitimbing

Dobu Chitimbing is a village in Songsak sub-district of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code 793111. The 2011 Census counted 337 people in 52 households, the 53rd largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.5%.
- 337 people (2011)
- 52 households
- 71.5% literacy
- 793111 PIN code

## Dobu Chitimbing PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Dobu Chitimbing is 793111. Dobu Chitimbing falls in Songsak sub-district, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.
- PIN code 793111
- Community development block Songsak
- Census village code 275355

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

## How far is Dobu Chitimbing from nearby towns?
- Songsak (sub-district HQ) 57 km by road
- Williamnagar (district HQ) 28 km by road
- Williamnagar (nearest town) 28 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Dobu Chitimbing?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Dobu Chitimbing; 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
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

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

Of every 100 households in Dobu Chitimbing in 2011, 33 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dobu Chitimbing · ■ Songsak rural average
- Electricity for lighting 33% 23%
- Toilet within the home 18% 69%
- No toilet (open defecation) 82% 23%
- Tap water 0% 20%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 15%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 100%
- Use banking services 17% 16%
- Television 0% 14%
- Mobile phone 6% 13%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 4% 4%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 50% 48%
- Own their home 100% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Dobu Chitimbing?

■ Dobu Chitimbing · ■ Songsak rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 71.5% 62.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1106 977
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1531 988
- Working population 19.3% 43.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.6% for men and 66.4% for women. 39% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 29 (45%) · ■ Farm labourers 9 (14%) · ■ Other work 25 (38%) · ■ Marginal 2 (3%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Songsak
- Kakwa Bonegre 352 people
- Rongap Songgitcham 346 people
- Songsak Jarepa 345 people
- Dingrepa 343 people
- Dobu Achakpek 329 people
- Dagal Samithi 327 people
- Samin Indikim 325 people
- Dalbot Nokat 324 people

All 229 villages in Songsak

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Dobu Chitimbing? 793111
- How far is Dobu Chitimbing from Williamnagar? 28 km by road
- What is the population of Dobu Chitimbing? 337 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dobu Chitimbing in? East Garo Hills district (Songsak sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Dobu Chitimbing? 71.5% (Census 2011)

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