Village · Dalu, West Garo Hills
# Pokasindigre

Pokasindigre is a village in Dalu sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code 794103. The 2011 Census counted 233 people in 43 households, the 90th largest of 188 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.
- 233 people (2011)
- 43 households
- 59.9% literacy
- 794103 PIN code

## Pokasindigre PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Pokasindigre is 794103. Pokasindigre falls in Dalu sub-district, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.
- PIN code 794103
- Community development block Dalu
- Census village code 274220

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

## How far is Pokasindigre from nearby towns?
- Dalu (sub-district HQ) 28 km by road
- Tura (district HQ) 78 km by road
- Tura (nearest town) 78 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Pokasindigre?

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

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

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

### Water and power
- Drinking water covered wells, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 12 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 Pokasindigre

Of every 100 households in Pokasindigre in 2011, 15 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pokasindigre · ■ Dalu rural average
- Electricity for lighting 15% 37%
- Toilet within the home 32% 60%
- No toilet (open defecation) 68% 37%
- Tap water 0% 13%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 16%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 4%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 95%
- Use banking services 2% 24%
- Television 12% 25%
- Mobile phone 0% 23%
- Computer with internet 0% 2%
- Two-wheeler 2% 9%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 70% 38%
- Own their home 100% 93%

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

## What is the population of Pokasindigre?

■ Pokasindigre · ■ Dalu rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 59.9% 70.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 975 978
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1278 958
- Working population 27.5% 41.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.0% for men and 50.0% for women. 52% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 38 (59%) · ■ Other work 20 (31%) · ■ Marginal 6 (9%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Dalu
- Songjelpara 243 people
- Baruapara 241 people
- Jonangpara 238 people
- Chongpot Dopogre 234 people
- Adanggre 232 people
- Asimgre 229 people
- Bengkagittim 229 people
- Naronggre 229 people

All 201 villages in Dalu

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Pokasindigre? 794103
- How far is Pokasindigre from Tura? 78 km by road
- What is the population of Pokasindigre? 233 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pokasindigre in? West Garo Hills district (Dalu sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Pokasindigre? 59.9% (Census 2011)

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