# Matchok Akram Village, Baghmara, South Garo Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Baghmara, South Garo Hills 

# Matchok Akram

Matchok Akram is a village in Baghmara sub-district of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793002**. The 2011 Census counted **120 people in 21 households**, the 120th largest of 158 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.4%.

- 120people (2011)
- 21households
- 66.3%literacy
- 793002PIN code

## Matchok Akram PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Matchok Akram is 793002.** Matchok Akram falls in Baghmara sub-district, South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793002
- Community development blockBaghmara
- Census village code276109

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

## How far is Matchok Akram from nearby towns?

- Baghmara (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Baghmara (district HQ)22 km by road
- Baghmara (nearest town)22 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 Matchok Akram?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Matchok Akram; 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
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Nojingpagittim
- ○Degree college10+ km · Baghmara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Williamnagar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water

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 Matchok Akram

Of every 100 households in Matchok Akram in 2011, 0 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Matchok Akram · ■ Baghmara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**68%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**27%

Tap water ****4%**

**27%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**13%

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

**1%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****32%**

**17%

Television ****4%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****9%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**8%

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

**5%

None of these assets ****64%**

**38%

Own their home ****96%**

**95%

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 Matchok Akram?

■ Matchok Akram · ■ Baghmara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.3%**

**68.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****938**

**946

Working population ****17.5%**

**32.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.3% for men and 53.5% for women. 34% of men and 0% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 2 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (67%) · **■** Marginal 5 (24%)

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 Baghmara

- Darang Chiga123 people
- Karukol Konagittim123 people
- NengkongDorotgittim121 people
- Dobakol Awemong120 people
- Baladinggre117 people
- Bedolboi112 people
- Dokgiri110 people
- Gare Rongdenggittim109 people

[All 172 villages in Baghmara](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/south-garo-hills/baghmara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Matchok Akram?793002
- How far is Matchok Akram from Baghmara?22 km by road
- What is the population of Matchok Akram?120 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Matchok Akram in?South Garo Hills district (Baghmara sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Matchok Akram?66.3% (Census 2011)