# Wagegitok Village, Dalu, West Garo Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Dalu, West Garo Hills 

# Wagegitok

Wagegitok is a village in Dalu sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **794103**. The 2011 Census counted **201 people in 38 households**, the 107th largest of 188 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.

- 201people (2011)
- 38households
- 60.0%literacy
- 794103PIN code

## Wagegitok PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code794103
- Community development blockDalu
- Census village code274253

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

## How far is Wagegitok from nearby towns?

- Dalu (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Tura (district HQ)45 km by road
- Tura (nearest town)42 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 Wagegitok?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Wagegitok; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Possengagre
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gonchudari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tura
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 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 watercovered wells

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 Wagegitok known for?

The main crops are **paddy, arecanut and orange**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Wagegitok

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

■ Wagegitok · ■ Dalu rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**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 ****0%**

**24%

Television ****0%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**9%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****82%**

**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 Wagegitok?

■ Wagegitok · ■ Dalu rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.0%**

**70.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1116**

**978

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1125**

**958

Working population ****80.6%**

**41.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.8% for men and 49.4% for women. 80% of men and 81% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 159 (98%) · **■** Marginal 3 (2%)

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

- Rimrangpara B211 people
- Khasipara208 people
- Josipara Songma206 people
- Basulpara205 people
- Dolbapara199 people
- Bagugre196 people
- Sesengpara194 people
- Lokhikura186 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Wagegitok?794103
- How far is Wagegitok from Tura?45 km by road
- What is the population of Wagegitok?201 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Wagegitok in?West Garo Hills district (Dalu sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Wagegitok?60.0% (Census 2011)
