Village · Dalu, West Garo Hills
# Lokhikura

Lokhikura is a village in Dalu sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code 794103. The 2011 Census counted 186 people in 39 households, the 111th largest of 188 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.
- 186 people (2011)
- 39 households
- 77.0% literacy
- 794103 PIN code

## Lokhikura PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Lokhikura is 794103. Lokhikura falls in Dalu sub-district, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.
- PIN code 794103
- Community development block Dalu
- Census village code 274395

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Lokhikura from nearby towns?
- Dalu (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road
- Tura (district HQ) 50 km by road
- Tura (nearest town) 50 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Lokhikura?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Lokhikura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school 5–10 km · Dalu
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Dalu
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Tura
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Tura
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 19 h summer · 22 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## Homes and amenities in Lokhikura

Of every 100 households in Lokhikura in 2011, 70 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 38 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Lokhikura · ■ Dalu rural average
- Electricity for lighting 70% 37%
- Toilet within the home 100% 60%
- No toilet (open defecation) 0% 37%
- Tap water 24% 13%
- Drinking water within premises 32% 16%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 3% 4%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 97% 95%
- Use banking services 0% 24%
- Television 38% 25%
- Mobile phone 62% 23%
- Computer with internet 14% 2%
- Two-wheeler 38% 9%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 5% 38%
- Own their home 65% 93%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Lokhikura?

■ Lokhikura · ■ Dalu rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 77.0% 70.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1241 978
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 2500 958
- Working population 31.2% 41.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.6% for men and 65.9% for women. 51% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Farm labourers 26 (45%) · ■ Household industry 4 (7%) · ■ Other work 21 (36%) · ■ Marginal 7 (12%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Dalu
- Wagegitok 201 people
- Dolbapara 199 people
- Bagugre 196 people
- Sesengpara 194 people
- Sanda Adu 185 people
- Asurigre 183 people
- Dombagre Dopo 182 people
- Anangpara 181 people

All 201 villages in Dalu

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Lokhikura? 794103
- How far is Lokhikura from Tura? 50 km by road
- What is the population of Lokhikura? 186 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lokhikura in? West Garo Hills district (Dalu sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Lokhikura? 77.0% (Census 2011)

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