# Darechikgre Village, Rongram, West Garo Hills (Meghalaya) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-garo-hills/rongram/darechikgre/ Village · Rongram, West Garo Hills # Darechikgre Darechikgre is a village in Rongram sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **794002**. The 2011 Census counted **955 people in 174 households**, the 5th largest of 173 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%. - 955people (2011) - 174households - 76.6%literacy - 794002PIN code ## Darechikgre PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Darechikgre is 794002.** Darechikgre falls in Rongram sub-district, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. - PIN code794002 - Community development blockRongram - Census village code273582 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Darechikgre from nearby towns? - Rongram (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Tura (district HQ)89 km by road - Tura (nearest town)15 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 Darechikgre? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Darechikgre; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Tura - ○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 and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 22 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 Darechikgre 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 Darechikgre Of every 100 households in Darechikgre in 2011, 53 had electricity, 87 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Darechikgre · ■ Rongram rural average Electricity for lighting ****53%** **46% Toilet within the home ****87%** **79% No toilet (open defecation) ****13%** **18% Tap water ****28%** **33% Drinking water within premises ****17%** **13% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **96% Use banking services ****20%** **39% Television ****37%** **30% Mobile phone ****61%** **43% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****7%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****18%** **33% Own their home ****98%** **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 Darechikgre? ■ Darechikgre · ■ Rongram rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.6%** **74.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****899** **971 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****813** **992 Working population ****56.2%** **43.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.5% for men and 74.5% for women. 55% of men and 57% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 333 (62%) · **■** Farm labourers 41 (8%) · **■** Household industry 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 73 (14%) · **■** Marginal 81 (15%) 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 - Chibra Agal2,241 people - Allagre1,469 people - Watregre1,127 people - Lower Danakgre1,047 people - Anogre890 people - Bolbokgre857 people - Agilanggre855 people - Rongram Bazar855 people [All 181 villages in Rongram](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-garo-hills/rongram/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Darechikgre?794002 - How far is Darechikgre from Tura?89 km by road - What is the population of Darechikgre?955 (Census 2011) - Which district is Darechikgre in?West Garo Hills district (Rongram sub-district), Meghalaya - What is the literacy rate of Darechikgre?76.6% (Census 2011)