# Kraikijam Village, Umsning, Ribhoi (Meghalaya) – PIN Code

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Village · Umsning, Ribhoi 

# Kraikijam

Kraikijam is a village in Umsning sub-district of Ribhoi district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793105**. The 2011 Census counted **253 people in 47 households**, the 189th largest of 274 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.0%.

- 253people (2011)
- 47households
- 59.0%literacy
- 793105PIN code

## Kraikijam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kraikijam is 793105.** Kraikijam falls in Umsning sub-district, Ribhoi district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793105
- Community development blockUmsning
- Census village code277777

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

## How far is Kraikijam from nearby towns?

- Umsning (sub-district HQ)80 km by road
- Nongpoh (district HQ)106 km by road
- Nongpoh (nearest town)106 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 Kraikijam?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Kraikijam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Maiong
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Lumroman
- ○Degree college10+ km · Umsning
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shillong
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and covered wells
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Kraikijam known for?

The main crops are **betelnut and betel leaf**. Products made here include broomstick. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Kraikijam

Of every 100 households in Kraikijam in 2011, 78 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kraikijam · ■ Umsning rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**36%

Tap water ****67%**

**46%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**94%

Use banking services ****30%**

**31%

Television ****50%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**4%

None of these assets ****20%**

**36%

Own their home ****100%**

**84%

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 Kraikijam?

■ Kraikijam · ■ Umsning rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.0%**

**73.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1040**

**971

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****952**

**963

Working population ****45.1%**

**41.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.2% for men and 56.9% for women. 60% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 97 (85%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Household industry 3 (3%) · **■** Other work 13 (11%)

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 Umsning

- Umiam Hydel Project A261 people
- Lumblei258 people
- Rongpharkong257 people
- Liarbang254 people
- Kdonghulu252 people
- Umdamli251 people
- Lumshyiap248 people
- Umrnong247 people

[All 305 villages in Umsning](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/ribhoi/umsning/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kraikijam?793105
- How far is Kraikijam from Nongpoh?106 km by road
- What is the population of Kraikijam?253 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kraikijam in?Ribhoi district (Umsning sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Kraikijam?59.0% (Census 2011)