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

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Village · Chokpot, South Garo Hills 

# Depotagre

Depotagre is a village in Chokpot sub-district of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793005**. The 2011 Census counted **120 people in 19 households**, the 117th largest of 279 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.8%.

- 120people (2011)
- 19households
- 60.9%literacy
- 793005PIN code

## Depotagre PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793005
- Community development blockChokpot
- Census village code275607

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

## How far is Depotagre from nearby towns?

- Chokpot (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Baghmara (district HQ)67 km by road
- Baghmara (nearest town)67 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 Depotagre?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●ASHA health workerIn 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

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 14 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 Depotagre

Of every 100 households in Depotagre in 2011, 100 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Depotagre · ■ Chokpot rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**68%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**26%

Tap water ****75%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**9%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****5%**

**11%

Television ****20%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**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 Depotagre?

■ Depotagre · ■ Chokpot rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.9%**

**70.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****875**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**984

Working population ****52.5%**

**43.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.0% for men and 52.4% for women. 56% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 10 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (3%) · **■** Other work 8 (13%) · **■** Marginal 43 (68%)

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

- Jongkolgiri124 people
- Wakjapakre124 people
- Kakijagiri122 people
- Dabolgre121 people
- Ringkap Sonawari120 people
- Digranggre119 people
- Mon Songmong119 people
- Nodonggiri119 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Depotagre?793005
- How far is Depotagre from Baghmara?67 km by road
- What is the population of Depotagre?120 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Depotagre in?South Garo Hills district (Chokpot sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Depotagre?60.9% (Census 2011)