# Bandrikona Village, Betasing, West Garo Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Betasing, West Garo Hills 

# Bandrikona

Bandrikona is a village in Betasing sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **794115**. The 2011 Census counted **101 people in 28 households**, the 192nd largest of 201 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.5%.

- 101people (2011)
- 28households
- 56.7%literacy
- 794115PIN code

## Bandrikona PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bandrikona is 794115.** Bandrikona falls in Betasing sub-district, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code794115
- Community development blockBetasing
- Census village code273709

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

## How far is Bandrikona from nearby towns?

- Betasing (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Tura (district HQ)48 km by road
- Tura (nearest town)48 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 Bandrikona?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Betasing
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tura
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 6 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 Bandrikona

Of every 100 households in Bandrikona in 2011, 16 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bandrikona · ■ Betasing rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**51%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**14%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****0%**

**26%

Television ****20%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**7%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****28%**

**34%

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 Bandrikona?

■ Bandrikona · ■ Betasing rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.7%**

**68.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1104**

**984

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1200**

**960

Working population ****57.4%**

**39.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.1% for men and 48.9% for women. 60% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 7 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 45 (78%) · **■** Household industry 2 (3%) · **■** Other work 4 (7%)

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 Betasing

- Jenggichakgre108 people
- Lower Rongbakgre104 people
- Gittimgre103 people
- New Upper Damalgre103 people
- Bisindagre96 people
- Sagaltana89 people
- Bokmagre81 people
- Jongchetpara Nokat75 people

[All 204 villages in Betasing](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-garo-hills/betasing/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bandrikona?794115
- How far is Bandrikona from Tura?48 km by road
- What is the population of Bandrikona?101 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bandrikona in?West Garo Hills district (Betasing sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Bandrikona?56.7% (Census 2011)