# Upper Nekkora Village, Rongara, South Garo Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Rongara, South Garo Hills 

# Upper Nekkora

Upper Nekkora is a village in Rongara sub-district of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793114**. The 2011 Census counted **158 people in 31 households**, the 65th largest of 135 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.7%.

- 158people (2011)
- 31households
- 78.0%literacy
- 793114PIN code

## Upper Nekkora PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Upper Nekkora is 793114.** Upper Nekkora falls in Rongara sub-district, South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793114
- Community development blockRongara
- Census village code276271

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

## How far is Upper Nekkora from nearby towns?

- Rongara (sub-district HQ)38 km by road
- Baghmara (district HQ)62 km by road
- Baghmara (nearest town)62 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 Upper Nekkora?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Upper Nekkora; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Rongara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Baghmara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Baghmara
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 13 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 Upper Nekkora

Of every 100 households in Upper Nekkora in 2011, 43 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Upper Nekkora · ■ Rongara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****43%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**55%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**41%

Tap water ****0%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**10%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****7%**

**22%

Television ****17%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**9%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****70%**

**45%

Own their home ****100%**

**95%

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 Upper Nekkora?

■ Upper Nekkora · ■ Rongara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.0%**

**71.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1214**

**979

Working population ****29.7%**

**37.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.2% for men and 69.4% for women. 44% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 1 (2%) · **■** Other work 11 (23%) · **■** Marginal 35 (74%)

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 Rongara

- Dajonggittim162 people
- Halwa Ambeng158 people
- Jiranggittim158 people
- Mongmabel158 people
- Rompa Ading157 people
- Kanai156 people
- Alokpang Dabrek151 people
- Upper Pasgao149 people

[All 143 villages in Rongara](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/south-garo-hills/rongara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Upper Nekkora?793114
- How far is Upper Nekkora from Baghmara?62 km by road
- What is the population of Upper Nekkora?158 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Upper Nekkora in?South Garo Hills district (Rongara sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Upper Nekkora?78.0% (Census 2011)