Village · Gambegre, West Garo Hills
# Daren Agal

Daren Agal is a village in Gambegre sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code 794005. The 2011 Census counted 438 people in 75 households, the 14th largest of 153 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%.
- 438 people (2011)
- 75 households
- 87.6% literacy
- 794005 PIN code

## Daren Agal PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Daren Agal is 794005. Daren Agal falls in Gambegre sub-district, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.
- PIN code 794005
- Community development block Gambegre
- Census village code 274060

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

## How far is Daren Agal from nearby towns?
- Gambegre (sub-district HQ) 17 km by road
- Tura (district HQ) 5 km by road
- Tura (nearest town) 5 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Daren Agal?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Daren Agal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

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

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water and untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011) 10 h summer · 10 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 Daren Agal

Of every 100 households in Daren Agal in 2011, 78 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Daren Agal · ■ Gambegre rural average
- Electricity for lighting 78% 33%
- Toilet within the home 86% 62%
- No toilet (open defecation) 3% 34%
- Tap water 56% 20%
- Drinking water within premises 46% 8%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 7% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 92% 99%
- Use banking services 54% 20%
- Television 71% 24%
- Mobile phone 64% 25%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 18% 7%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 18% 39%
- Own their home 93% 98%

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

## What is the population of Daren Agal?

■ Daren Agal · ■ Gambegre rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 87.6% 70.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1096 970
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 700 976
- Working population 33.1% 43.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.3% for men and 86.1% for women. 37% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 29 (20%) · ■ Farm labourers 19 (13%) · ■ Other work 63 (43%) · ■ Marginal 34 (23%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Gambegre
- Badupara 458 people
- Chengburigri 455 people
- Daronggri 450 people
- Hajongpara 439 people
- Rakwapara 428 people
- Okkapara Songgitcham 425 people
- Chenggapara 424 people
- Rimrangpara 415 people

All 160 villages in Gambegre

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Daren Agal? 794005
- How far is Daren Agal from Tura? 5 km by road
- What is the population of Daren Agal? 438 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Daren Agal in? West Garo Hills district (Gambegre sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Daren Agal? 87.6% (Census 2011)

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