# Chikasingre Village, Rongram, West Garo Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Rongram, West Garo Hills 

# Chikasingre

Chikasingre is a village in Rongram sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **794002**. The 2011 Census counted **724 people in 136 households**, the 20th largest of 173 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 724people (2011)
- 136households
- 50.9%literacy
- 794002PIN code

## Chikasingre PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chikasingre is 794002.** Chikasingre falls in Rongram sub-district, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code794002
- Community development blockRongram
- Census village code273448

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

## How far is Chikasingre from nearby towns?

- Rongram (sub-district HQ)47 km by road
- Tura (district HQ)52 km by road
- Tura (nearest town)52 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 Chikasingre?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Chikasingre; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jinjal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tura
- ○Primary health centre10+ 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 watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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.

## What is Chikasingre known for?

The main crops are **rice, maize and ginger**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Chikasingre

Of every 100 households in Chikasingre in 2011, 20 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chikasingre · ■ Rongram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****82%**

**79%

No toilet (open defecation) ****18%**

**18%

Tap water ****3%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**13%

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

**4%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****15%**

**39%

Television ****18%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****57%**

**33%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

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 Chikasingre?

■ Chikasingre · ■ Rongram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.9%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****962**

**971

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****782**

**992

Working population ****45.6%**

**43.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 54.3% for men and 47.6% for women. 45% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 238 (72%) · **■** Farm labourers 38 (12%) · **■** Household industry 7 (2%) · **■** Other work 16 (5%) · **■** Marginal 31 (9%)

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 Rongram

- Ringgegre764 people
- Rongbakgre764 people
- Rongramgre734 people
- Dollonggre726 people
- Danang Bisa713 people
- Asanang699 people
- Edenbari698 people
- Daldagre690 people

[All 181 villages in Rongram](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-garo-hills/rongram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chikasingre?794002
- How far is Chikasingre from Tura?52 km by road
- What is the population of Chikasingre?724 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chikasingre in?West Garo Hills district (Rongram sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Chikasingre?50.9% (Census 2011)
