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

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Village · Umling, Ribhoi 

# Sarikushi

Sarikushi is a village in Umling sub-district of Ribhoi district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793102**. The 2011 Census counted **639 people in 102 households**, the 24th largest of 200 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.2%.

- 639people (2011)
- 102households
- 78.7%literacy
- 793102PIN code

## Sarikushi PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793102
- Community development blockUmling
- Census village code277598

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

## How far is Sarikushi from nearby towns?

- Umling (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Nongpoh (district HQ)5 km by road
- Nongpoh (nearest town)5 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 Sarikushi?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Sarikushi; 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 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nongpoh
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Nongpoh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shillong
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes
- 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.

## What is Sarikushi known for?

The main crops are **paddy, vegetable and pineapple**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Sarikushi

Of every 100 households in Sarikushi in 2011, 99 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Sarikushi · ■ Umling rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**74%

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

**22%

Tap water ****46%**

**49%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**87%

Use banking services ****60%**

**40%

Television ****57%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**5%

None of these assets ****11%**

**24%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Sarikushi?

■ Sarikushi · ■ Umling rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.7%**

**77.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****870**

**934

Working population ****49.0%**

**40.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.2% for men and 71.7% for women. 48% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 247 (79%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 60 (19%) · **■** Marginal 4 (1%)

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

- Umdohkha678 people
- Amjok673 people
- Umthangiong661 people
- Maikhuli650 people
- Kbet Nongbri622 people
- Umpathaw619 people
- Umjari587 people
- Mawkangi564 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sarikushi?793102
- How far is Sarikushi from Nongpoh?5 km by road
- What is the population of Sarikushi?639 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sarikushi in?Ribhoi district (Umling sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Sarikushi?78.7% (Census 2011)
