# Silki Betagiri Village, Chokpot, South Garo Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Chokpot, South Garo Hills 

# Silki Betagiri

Silki Betagiri is a village in Chokpot sub-district of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793005**. The 2011 Census counted **458 people in 73 households**, the 8th largest of 279 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.8%.

- 458people (2011)
- 73households
- 85.1%literacy
- 793005PIN code

## Silki Betagiri PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793005
- Community development blockChokpot
- Census village code275801

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

## How far is Silki Betagiri from nearby towns?

- Chokpot (sub-district HQ)15 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 Silki Betagiri?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Mon Dobakolgre
- ○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 service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 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 Silki Betagiri

Of every 100 households in Silki Betagiri in 2011, 44 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Silki Betagiri · ■ Chokpot rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**68%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**26%

Tap water ****0%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**9%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****0%**

**11%

Television ****28%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**41%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Silki Betagiri?

■ Silki Betagiri · ■ Chokpot rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.1%**

**70.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1045**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1206**

**984

Working population ****49.1%**

**43.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.7% for men and 85.5% for women. 50% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 158 (70%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (3%) · **■** Other work 21 (9%) · **■** Marginal 39 (17%)

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

- Dobagre550 people
- Gongganggre522 people
- Dagal Songgital519 people
- Mitap Bodola476 people
- Emandurabangda451 people
- Asugiri447 people
- Paromgre423 people
- Silki Christiangittim423 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Silki Betagiri?793005
- How far is Silki Betagiri from Baghmara?68 km by road
- What is the population of Silki Betagiri?458 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Silki Betagiri in?South Garo Hills district (Chokpot sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Silki Betagiri?85.1% (Census 2011)