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

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Village · Betasing, West Garo Hills 

# Batajolgaon

Batajolgaon is a village in Betasing sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **794115**. The 2011 Census counted **334 people in 73 households**, the 86th largest of 201 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.5%.

- 334people (2011)
- 73households
- 58.5%literacy
- 794115PIN code

## Batajolgaon PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code794115
- Community development blockBetasing
- Census village code273742

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

## How far is Batajolgaon from nearby towns?

- Betasing (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Tura (district HQ)51 km by road
- Tura (nearest town)51 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 Batajolgaon?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Batajolgaon; 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
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn 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 centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Batajolgaon

Of every 100 households in Batajolgaon in 2011, 29 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Batajolgaon · ■ Betasing rural average

Electricity for lighting ****29%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**51%

Tap water ****10%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**99%

Use banking services ****26%**

**26%

Television ****10%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**34%

Own their home ****85%**

**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 Batajolgaon?

■ Batajolgaon · ■ Betasing rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.5%**

**68.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****825**

**984

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****958**

**960

Working population ****46.7%**

**39.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.5% for men and 52.3% for women. 51% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 81 (52%) · **■** Farm labourers 42 (27%) · **■** Household industry 4 (3%) · **■** Other work 28 (18%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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

- Sipragaon349 people
- Bashbari346 people
- Bandoraja345 people
- Sonabil345 people
- Chelipara Nokat334 people
- Kharugaon329 people
- Lutubari329 people
- Marpara328 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Batajolgaon?794115
- How far is Batajolgaon from Tura?51 km by road
- What is the population of Batajolgaon?334 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Batajolgaon in?West Garo Hills district (Betasing sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Batajolgaon?58.5% (Census 2011)