# Asimgiri Village, Chokpot, South Garo Hills (Meghalaya) (2)

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Village · Chokpot, South Garo Hills 

# Asimgiri

Asimgiri is a village in Chokpot sub-district of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793005**. The 2011 Census counted **37 people in 8 households**, the 247th largest of 279 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.8%.

- 37people (2011)
- 8households
- 72.4%literacy
- 793005PIN code

## Asimgiri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Asimgiri is 793005.** Asimgiri falls in Chokpot sub-district, South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793005
- Community development blockChokpot
- Census village code275603

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

## How far is Asimgiri from nearby towns?

- Chokpot (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Baghmara (district HQ)63 km by road
- Baghmara (nearest town)63 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 Asimgiri?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Asimgiri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chokpot
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tura
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

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 Asimgiri

Of every 100 households in Asimgiri in 2011, 0 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Asimgiri · ■ Chokpot rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****56%**

**68%

No toilet (open defecation) ****44%**

**26%

Tap water ****0%**

**36%

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

**9%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****22%**

**11%

Television ****11%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

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

**1%

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

**41%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Asimgiri?

■ Asimgiri · ■ Chokpot rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.4%**

**70.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1667**

**984

Working population ****51.4%**

**43.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.5% for men and 53.8% for women. 47% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 11 (58%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (5%) · **■** Other work 2 (11%) · **■** Marginal 5 (26%)

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 Chokpot

- Chisrengre41 people
- Sembu Jakinggittim41 people
- Bakwenanggre40 people
- Gaduagiri40 people
- Rongdi Adinggre37 people
- Dasolgiri36 people
- Alekapara35 people
- Dorangre35 people

[All 309 villages in Chokpot](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/south-garo-hills/chokpot/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Asimgiri?793005
- How far is Asimgiri from Baghmara?63 km by road
- What is the population of Asimgiri?37 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Asimgiri in?South Garo Hills district (Chokpot sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Asimgiri?72.4% (Census 2011)