# Barigaon Village, Jirang, Ribhoi (Meghalaya) – PIN Code

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Village · Jirang, Ribhoi 

# Barigaon

Barigaon is a village in Jirang sub-district of Ribhoi district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793102**. The 2011 Census counted **560 people in 119 households**, the 13th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.6%.

- 560people (2011)
- 119households
- 73.5%literacy
- 793102PIN code

## Barigaon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Barigaon is 793102.** Barigaon falls in Jirang sub-district, Ribhoi district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793102
- Community development blockJirang
- Census village code277689

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

## How far is Barigaon from nearby towns?

- Jirang (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Nongpoh (district HQ)67 km by road
- Nongpoh (nearest town)67 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 Barigaon?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Barigaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Patharkhmah
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nongpoh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shillong
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 5 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.

## What is Barigaon known for?

The main crops are **rice and banana**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Barigaon

Of every 100 households in Barigaon in 2011, 12 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Barigaon · ■ Jirang rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**48%

Tap water ****19%**

**44%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**14%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****6%**

**16%

Television ****7%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**16%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**2%

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

**37%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Barigaon?

■ Barigaon · ■ Jirang rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.5%**

**74.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****854**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****648**

**936

Working population ****61.8%**

**42.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.0% for men and 67.3% for women. 61% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 337 (97%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 6 (2%)

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 Jirang

- Wahsynon709 people
- Umshru696 people
- Umtngar672 people
- Nongwah Mawlein613 people
- Mynnar Jirang552 people
- Nongbirthem531 people
- Patgaon505 people
- Nongbirlum500 people

[All 107 villages in Jirang](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/ribhoi/jirang/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Barigaon?793102
- How far is Barigaon from Nongpoh?67 km by road
- What is the population of Barigaon?560 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barigaon in?Ribhoi district (Jirang sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Barigaon?73.5% (Census 2011)