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

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Village · Chokpot, South Garo Hills 

# Darengiri

Darengiri is a village in Chokpot sub-district of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793005**. The 2011 Census counted **193 people in 37 households**, the 65th largest of 279 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.8%.

- 193people (2011)
- 37households
- 76.4%literacy
- 793005PIN code

## Darengiri PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793005
- Community development blockChokpot
- Census village code275572

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

## How far is Darengiri from nearby towns?

- Chokpot (sub-district HQ)3 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 Darengiri?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Darengiri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Sembu Rongtolgittim
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chokpot
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tura
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 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 watertreated tap water, covered wells and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 9 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 Darengiri

Of every 100 households in Darengiri in 2011, 5 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Darengiri · ■ Chokpot rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****92%**

**68%

No toilet (open defecation) ****8%**

**26%

Tap water ****5%**

**36%

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

**9%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****13%**

**11%

Television ****21%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**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 Darengiri?

■ Darengiri · ■ Chokpot rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.4%**

**70.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****821**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1045**

**984

Working population ****21.2%**

**43.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.8% for men and 71.9% for women. 30% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 15 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (5%) · **■** Other work 5 (12%) · **■** Marginal 19 (46%)

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

- Rampragre199 people
- Rongasigre197 people
- Bolma Chiringgre196 people
- Anigre194 people
- Papa Asakgre192 people
- Warima Chokela191 people
- Kokigre190 people
- Rompagiri188 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Darengiri?793005
- How far is Darengiri from Baghmara?64 km by road
- What is the population of Darengiri?193 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Darengiri in?South Garo Hills district (Chokpot sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Darengiri?76.4% (Census 2011)