# Bolkongpara Village, Chokpot, South Garo Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Chokpot, South Garo Hills 

# Bolkongpara

Bolkongpara is a village in Chokpot sub-district of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793005**. The 2011 Census counted **41 people in 7 households**, the 241st largest of 279 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.8%.

- 41people (2011)
- 7households
- 83.3%literacy
- 793005PIN code

## Bolkongpara PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793005
- Community development blockChokpot
- Census village code275541

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

## How far is Bolkongpara from nearby towns?

- Chokpot (sub-district HQ)58 km by road
- Baghmara (district HQ)64 km by road
- Baghmara (nearest town)64 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 Bolkongpara?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Bolkongpara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Dap Asakgre
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Tura
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tura
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ 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
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 15 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 Bolkongpara

Of every 100 households in Bolkongpara in 2011, 62 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bolkongpara · ■ Chokpot rural average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**68%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**26%

Tap water ****88%**

**36%

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

**9%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****0%**

**11%

Television ****25%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****62%**

**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 Bolkongpara?

■ Bolkongpara · ■ Chokpot rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.3%**

**70.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****640**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1200**

**984

Working population ****80.5%**

**43.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.0% for men and 70.0% for women. 84% of men and 75% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**

**■** Cultivators 33 (100%)

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

- Minchi Chiringgre43 people
- Radigre43 people
- Waidagiri43 people
- Rongru Watregiri42 people
- Bugakolgre41 people
- Chisrengre41 people
- Sembu Jakinggittim41 people
- Bakwenanggre40 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bolkongpara?793005
- How far is Bolkongpara from Baghmara?64 km by road
- What is the population of Bolkongpara?41 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bolkongpara in?South Garo Hills district (Chokpot sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Bolkongpara?83.3% (Census 2011)