Village · Gasuapara, South Garo Hills
# Meka Adu

Meka Adu is a village in Gasuapara sub-district of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code 793002. The 2011 Census counted 47 people in 11 households, the 135th largest of 159 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.7%.
- 47 people (2011)
- 11 households
- 74.4% literacy
- 793002 PIN code

## Meka Adu PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Meka Adu is 793002. Meka Adu falls in Gasuapara sub-district, South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.
- PIN code 793002
- Community development block Gasuapara
- Census village code 275860

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

## How far is Meka Adu from nearby towns?
- Gasuapara (sub-district HQ) 10 km by road
- Baghmara (district HQ) 58 km by road
- Baghmara (nearest town) 58 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Meka Adu?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Meka Adu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● Sports field In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Gasuapara
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Tura
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Tura
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 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 tanks / ponds

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## Homes and amenities in Meka Adu

Of every 100 households in Meka Adu in 2011, 0 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Meka Adu · ■ Gasuapara rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 30%
- Toilet within the home 33% 58%
- No toilet (open defecation) 42% 37%
- Tap water 0% 15%
- Drinking water within premises 8% 9%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99%
- Use banking services 0% 17%
- Television 25% 19%
- Mobile phone 0% 14%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 8% 5%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 25% 46%
- Own their home 100% 97%

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

## What is the population of Meka Adu?

■ Meka Adu · ■ Gasuapara rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 74.4% 68.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 741 949
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 143 986
- Working population 72.3% 39.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.0% for men and 78.9% for women. 59% of men and 90% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 19 (56%) · ■ Other work 6 (18%) · ■ Marginal 9 (26%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Gasuapara
- Rangmai Chigitchak 50 people
- Wasagiri 50 people
- Tenak Songgitcham 49 people
- Pilnigri 48 people
- Ginengkolsigre 46 people
- Balmoragiri 45 people
- Rongmaigre 43 people
- Rangra Jalang 42 people

All 180 villages in Gasuapara

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Meka Adu? 793002
- How far is Meka Adu from Baghmara? 58 km by road
- What is the population of Meka Adu? 47 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Meka Adu in? South Garo Hills district (Gasuapara sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Meka Adu? 74.4% (Census 2011)

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