# Patharkushi Village, Umling, Ribhoi (Meghalaya) – PIN Code

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Village · Umling, Ribhoi 

# Patharkushi

Patharkushi is a village in Umling sub-district of Ribhoi district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793112**. The 2011 Census counted **1,100 people in 196 households**, the 7th largest of 200 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.2%.

- 1,100people (2011)
- 196households
- 84.4%literacy
- 793112PIN code

## Patharkushi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Patharkushi is 793112.** Patharkushi falls in Umling sub-district, Ribhoi district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793112
- Community development blockUmling
- Census village code277455

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

## How far is Patharkushi from nearby towns?

- Umling (sub-district HQ)33 km by road
- Nongpoh (district HQ)46 km by road
- Nongpoh (nearest town)46 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 Patharkushi?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Patharkushi; 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
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Nongpoh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nongpoh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jorabad
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Patharkushi

Of every 100 households in Patharkushi in 2011, 85 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 48 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 14 a car.

■ Patharkushi · ■ Umling rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**22%

Tap water ****10%**

**49%

Drinking water within premises ****70%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****48%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****32%**

**87%

Use banking services ****59%**

**40%

Television ****69%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****14%**

**5%

None of these assets ****13%**

**24%

Own their home ****82%**

**87%

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 Patharkushi?

■ Patharkushi · ■ Umling rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.4%**

**77.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1070**

**934

Working population ****37.0%**

**40.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.3% for men and 78.2% for women. 53% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 31 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (2%) · **■** Household industry 32 (8%) · **■** Other work 264 (65%) · **■** Marginal 72 (18%)

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 Umling

- Baridua1,320 people
- Diwon1,305 people
- Umling1,296 people
- Umsaw Nongbri1,224 people
- Umshaken969 people
- Mawphru937 people
- Umkaduh912 people
- Pillangkata881 people

[All 223 villages in Umling](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/ribhoi/umling/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Patharkushi?793112
- How far is Patharkushi from Nongpoh?46 km by road
- What is the population of Patharkushi?1,100 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Patharkushi in?Ribhoi district (Umling sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Patharkushi?84.4% (Census 2011)
