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

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Village · Dadenggiri, West Garo Hills 

# Wankolagre

Wankolagre is a village in Dadenggiri sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **794104**. The 2011 Census counted **208 people in 37 households**, the 83rd largest of 127 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.7%.

- 208people (2011)
- 37households
- 76.5%literacy
- 794104PIN code

## Wankolagre PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code794104
- Community development blockDadenggiri
- Census village code273154

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

## How far is Wankolagre from nearby towns?

- Dadenggiri (sub-district HQ)57 km by road
- Tura (district HQ)76 km by road
- Tura (nearest town)76 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 Wankolagre?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Wankolagre; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Darenggiri
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Tikrikilla
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tura
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)11 h summer · 16 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 Wankolagre known for?

The main crops are **arecanut, cashewnut and black pepper**. Products made here include basket. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Wankolagre

Of every 100 households in Wankolagre in 2011, 58 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Wankolagre · ■ Dadenggiri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****67%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****33%**

**37%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

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

**8%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****39%**

**20%

Television ****39%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**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 Wankolagre?

■ Wankolagre · ■ Dadenggiri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.5%**

**57.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****874**

**996

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****786**

**1040

Working population ****36.5%**

**50.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.7% for men and 62.8% for women. 33% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 55 (72%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Household industry 11 (14%) · **■** Other work 8 (11%) · **■** 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 Dadenggiri

- Chibong Songgital216 people
- Dobadamgre215 people
- Kangkaronggre215 people
- Najokgre213 people
- Rambatgre204 people
- Tebronggre199 people
- Rongmasugre197 people
- Rongbok Kosakgre196 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Wankolagre?794104
- How far is Wankolagre from Tura?76 km by road
- What is the population of Wankolagre?208 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Wankolagre in?West Garo Hills district (Dadenggiri sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Wankolagre?76.5% (Census 2011)
