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

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Village · Chokpot, South Garo Hills 

# Dangkipara

Dangkipara is a village in Chokpot sub-district of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793005**. The 2011 Census counted **280 people in 52 households**, the 33rd largest of 279 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.8%.

- 280people (2011)
- 52households
- 59.7%literacy
- 793005PIN code

## Dangkipara PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793005
- Community development blockChokpot
- Census village code275606

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

## How far is Dangkipara from nearby towns?

- Chokpot (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Baghmara (district HQ)60 km by road
- Baghmara (nearest town)60 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 Dangkipara?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Dangkipara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Tura
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tura
- ○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 wateruntreated tap water and canal / river
- 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.

## Homes and amenities in Dangkipara

Of every 100 households in Dangkipara in 2011, 21 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dangkipara · ■ Chokpot rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****60%**

**68%

No toilet (open defecation) ****40%**

**26%

Tap water ****6%**

**36%

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

**9%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****21%**

**11%

Television ****21%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****38%**

**41%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Dangkipara?

■ Dangkipara · ■ Chokpot rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.7%**

**70.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1014**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1160**

**984

Working population ****40.7%**

**43.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.4% for men and 58.0% for women. 51% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 32 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (4%) · **■** Other work 74 (65%) · **■** Marginal 4 (4%)

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

- Watibokgre297 people
- Rongrakgre292 people
- Reni Badima282 people
- Durabanda Chambugong281 people
- Dobagre279 people
- Bolchimdagre273 people
- Tengki Songmong273 people
- Kalupara264 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dangkipara?793005
- How far is Dangkipara from Baghmara?60 km by road
- What is the population of Dangkipara?280 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dangkipara in?South Garo Hills district (Chokpot sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Dangkipara?59.7% (Census 2011)