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

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Village · Chokpot, South Garo Hills 

# Gongganggre

Gongganggre is a village in Chokpot sub-district of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793005**. The 2011 Census counted **522 people in 89 households**, the 5th largest of 279 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.8%.

- 522people (2011)
- 89households
- 65.0%literacy
- 793005PIN code

## Gongganggre PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793005
- Community development blockChokpot
- Census village code275800

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

## How far is Gongganggre from nearby towns?

- Chokpot (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Baghmara (district HQ)68 km by road
- Baghmara (nearest town)68 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 Gongganggre?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chokpot
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tura
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)8 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 Gongganggre

Of every 100 households in Gongganggre in 2011, 56 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 1 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Gongganggre · ■ Chokpot rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**68%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**26%

Tap water ****1%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**9%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****15%**

**11%

Television ****11%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****1%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****64%**

**41%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Gongganggre?

■ Gongganggre · ■ Chokpot rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.0%**

**70.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****905**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****895**

**984

Working population ****46.9%**

**43.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.4% for men and 57.9% for women. 43% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 99 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 15 (6%) · **■** Marginal 130 (53%)

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

- Chokpotgiri1,587 people
- Bibragiri901 people
- Rongrikimgre623 people
- Dobagre550 people
- Dagal Songgital519 people
- Mitap Bodola476 people
- Silki Betagiri458 people
- Emandurabangda451 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gongganggre?793005
- How far is Gongganggre from Baghmara?68 km by road
- What is the population of Gongganggre?522 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gongganggre in?South Garo Hills district (Chokpot sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Gongganggre?65.0% (Census 2011)