# Deku Bazar Village, Chokpot, South Garo Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Chokpot, South Garo Hills 

# Deku Bazar

Deku Bazar is a village in Chokpot sub-district of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793005**. The 2011 Census counted **32 people in 6 households**, the 254th largest of 279 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.8%.

- 32people (2011)
- 6households
- 75.0%literacy
- 793005PIN code

## Deku Bazar PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793005
- Community development blockChokpot
- Census village code275599

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

## How far is Deku Bazar from nearby towns?

- Chokpot (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Baghmara (district HQ)62 km by road
- Baghmara (nearest town)62 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 Deku Bazar?

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

### In the village

- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Bikinggiri
- ○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
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- 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 Deku Bazar

Of every 100 households in Deku Bazar in 2011, 100 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Deku Bazar · ■ Chokpot rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****83%**

**68%

No toilet (open defecation) ****17%**

**26%

Tap water ****100%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**9%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****33%**

**11%

Television ****33%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**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 Deku Bazar?

■ Deku Bazar · ■ Chokpot rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.0%**

**70.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****778**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****3000**

**984

Working population ****31.2%**

**43.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.2% for men and 54.5% for women. 33% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 4 (40%) · **■** Other work 6 (60%)

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

- Alekapara35 people
- Dorangre35 people
- Sembu Jingjanggitim33 people
- Simbu Raongkiragiri33 people
- Babilbanda31 people
- Bikinggiri31 people
- Seminanggiri31 people
- Waro Songgitcham31 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Deku Bazar?793005
- How far is Deku Bazar from Baghmara?62 km by road
- What is the population of Deku Bazar?32 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Deku Bazar in?South Garo Hills district (Chokpot sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Deku Bazar?75.0% (Census 2011)