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

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Village · Rongram, West Garo Hills 

# Wakringtonggre

Wakringtonggre is a village in Rongram sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **794002**. The 2011 Census counted **207 people in 37 households**, the 101st largest of 173 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 207people (2011)
- 37households
- 84.4%literacy
- 794002PIN code

## Wakringtonggre PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code794002
- Community development blockRongram
- Census village code273562

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

## How far is Wakringtonggre from nearby towns?

- Rongram (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Tura (district HQ)35 km by road
- Tura (nearest town)35 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 Wakringtonggre?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Wakringtonggre; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Waribok
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Rongram
- ○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, covered wells and tanks / ponds

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 Wakringtonggre known for?

The main crops are **ginger and tea**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Wakringtonggre

Of every 100 households in Wakringtonggre in 2011, 0 had electricity, 73 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Wakringtonggre · ■ Rongram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****73%**

**79%

No toilet (open defecation) ****11%**

**18%

Tap water ****51%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**13%

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

**4%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****57%**

**39%

Television ****11%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****19%**

**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 Wakringtonggre?

■ Wakringtonggre · ■ Rongram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.4%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1134**

**971

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2111**

**992

Working population ****40.1%**

**43.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.2% for men and 83.5% for women. 43% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 64 (77%) · **■** Other work 5 (6%) · **■** Marginal 14 (17%)

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

- Chidekgre221 people
- Arbella Chidekgre214 people
- Mongalgre214 people
- Urenggre207 people
- Pagugre203 people
- Renchagre- Apal203 people
- Dura Kalagre202 people
- Marak Jabretgre201 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Wakringtonggre?794002
- How far is Wakringtonggre from Tura?35 km by road
- What is the population of Wakringtonggre?207 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Wakringtonggre in?West Garo Hills district (Rongram sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Wakringtonggre?84.4% (Census 2011)