# Chotto-Bolang Village, Dalu, West Garo Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Dalu, West Garo Hills 

# Chotto-Bolang

Chotto-Bolang is a village in Dalu sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **794103**. The 2011 Census counted **430 people in 77 households**, the 42nd largest of 188 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.

- 430people (2011)
- 77households
- 54.1%literacy
- 794103PIN code

## Chotto-Bolang PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chotto-Bolang is 794103.** Chotto-Bolang falls in Dalu sub-district, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code794103
- Community development blockDalu
- Census village code274228

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

## How far is Chotto-Bolang from nearby towns?

- Dalu (sub-district HQ)38 km by road
- Tura (district HQ)82 km by road
- Tura (nearest town)38 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 Chotto-Bolang?

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

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Purukhasia
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Babelapara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tura
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 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.

## Homes and amenities in Chotto-Bolang

Of every 100 households in Chotto-Bolang in 2011, 43 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chotto-Bolang · ■ Dalu rural average

Electricity for lighting ****43%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**37%

Tap water ****1%**

**13%

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

**16%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****10%**

**24%

Television ****16%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**9%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****38%**

**38%

Own their home ****100%**

**93%

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 Chotto-Bolang?

■ Chotto-Bolang · ■ Dalu rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.1%**

**70.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928**

**978

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****837**

**958

Working population ****12.6%**

**41.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.3% for men and 51.8% for women. 17% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 28 (52%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (2%) · **■** Household industry 1 (2%) · **■** Other work 7 (13%) · **■** Marginal 17 (31%)

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 Dalu

- Dolddengagre442 people
- Koinabhoi C441 people
- Sandagre polpola437 people
- Kherapara Songma431 people
- Nekdalgre417 people
- Tibapara A413 people
- Belabor407 people
- Gonchudaregre400 people

[All 201 villages in Dalu](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-garo-hills/dalu/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chotto-Bolang?794103
- How far is Chotto-Bolang from Tura?82 km by road
- What is the population of Chotto-Bolang?430 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chotto-Bolang in?West Garo Hills district (Dalu sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Chotto-Bolang?54.1% (Census 2011)