Village · Chokpot, South Garo Hills
# Ringkap Sonawari

Ringkap Sonawari 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 118th largest of 279 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.8%.
- 120 people (2011)
- 19 households
- 78.7% literacy
- 793005 PIN code

## Ringkap Sonawari PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Ringkap Sonawari is 793005. Ringkap Sonawari falls in Chokpot sub-district, South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.
- PIN code 793005
- Community development block Chokpot
- Census village code 275755

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Ringkap Sonawari from nearby towns?
- Chokpot (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road
- Baghmara (district HQ) 65 km by road
- Baghmara (nearest town) 65 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Ringkap Sonawari?

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

### In the village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Ringkap Songmong
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Chokpot
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Tura
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Tura
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water covered wells and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 14 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## Homes and amenities in Ringkap Sonawari

Of every 100 households in Ringkap Sonawari in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ringkap Sonawari · ■ Chokpot rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 38%
- Toilet within the home 100% 68%
- No toilet (open defecation) 0% 26%
- Tap water 0% 36%
- Drinking water within premises 15% 9%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99%
- Use banking services 0% 11%
- Television 25% 24%
- Mobile phone 30% 25%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 5% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 40% 41%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Ringkap Sonawari?

■ Ringkap Sonawari · ■ Chokpot rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 78.7% 70.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 875 960
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1167 984
- Working population 44.2% 43.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.7% for men and 73.8% for women. 41% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 3 (6%) · ■ Farm labourers 5 (9%) · ■ Other work 4 (8%) · ■ Marginal 41 (77%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Chokpot
- Wakjapakre 124 people
- Kakijagiri 122 people
- Dabolgre 121 people
- Depotagre 120 people
- Digranggre 119 people
- Mon Songmong 119 people
- Nodonggiri 119 people
- Romba Songgitalgre 119 people

All 309 villages in Chokpot

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Ringkap Sonawari? 793005
- How far is Ringkap Sonawari from Baghmara? 65 km by road
- What is the population of Ringkap Sonawari? 120 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ringkap Sonawari in? South Garo Hills district (Chokpot sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Ringkap Sonawari? 78.7% (Census 2011)

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