# Chibong Village, Dadenggiri, West Garo Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Dadenggiri, West Garo Hills 

# Chibong

Chibong is a village in Dadenggiri sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **794104**. The 2011 Census counted **264 people in 49 households**, the 67th largest of 127 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.7%.

- 264people (2011)
- 49households
- 83.2%literacy
- 794104PIN code

## Chibong PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chibong is 794104.** Chibong falls in Dadenggiri sub-district, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code794104
- Community development blockDadenggiri
- Census village code273228

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

## How far is Chibong from nearby towns?

- Dadenggiri (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Tura (district HQ)58 km by road
- Tura (nearest town)58 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 Chibong?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Chibong; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dadenggiri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tura
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells
- Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 19 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.

## What is Chibong known for?

The main crops are **ginger, arecanut and turmeric**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Chibong

Of every 100 households in Chibong in 2011, 60 had electricity, 85 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chibong · ■ Dadenggiri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****85%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**37%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**8%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****52%**

**20%

Television ****21%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**39%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Chibong?

■ Chibong · ■ Dadenggiri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.2%**

**57.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1296**

**996

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1381**

**1040

Working population ****71.2%**

**50.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.5% for men and 76.7% for women. 75% of men and 68% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 103 (55%) · **■** Other work 6 (3%) · **■** Marginal 79 (42%)

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 Dadenggiri

- Bandanggre279 people
- Aigre Apal278 people
- Nengchonggre268 people
- Dimakgre265 people
- Madarigre259 people
- Cheran Songmagre258 people
- Jengjanggre253 people
- Kantananggre251 people

[All 132 villages in Dadenggiri](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-garo-hills/dadenggiri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chibong?794104
- How far is Chibong from Tura?58 km by road
- What is the population of Chibong?264 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chibong in?West Garo Hills district (Dadenggiri sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Chibong?83.2% (Census 2011)