# New Dengasi Village, Selsella, West Garo Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Selsella, West Garo Hills 

# New Dengasi

New Dengasi is a village in Selsella sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **794105**. The 2011 Census counted **238 people in 39 households**, the 204th largest of 347 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.4%.

- 238people (2011)
- 39households
- 90.3%literacy
- 794105PIN code

## New Dengasi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of New Dengasi is 794105.** New Dengasi falls in Selsella sub-district, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code794105
- Community development blockSelsella
- Census village code273102

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

## How far is New Dengasi from nearby towns?

- Selsella (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Tura (district HQ)25 km by road
- Tura (nearest town)25 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 New Dengasi?

4 services counted by the Census are inside New Dengasi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Dengasi
- ○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 serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)12 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.

## Homes and amenities in New Dengasi

Of every 100 households in New Dengasi in 2011, 37 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ New Dengasi · ■ Selsella rural average

Electricity for lighting ****37%**

**38%

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

**54%

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

**44%

Tap water ****32%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**36%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****42%**

**24%

Television ****18%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****50%**

**43%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 New Dengasi?

■ New Dengasi · ■ Selsella rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.3%**

**55.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****831**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****550**

**976

Working population ****42.4%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.8% for men and 88.7% for women. 45% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 10 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Household industry 6 (6%) · **■** Other work 16 (16%) · **■** Marginal 68 (67%)

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 Selsella

- Tongtongpara239 people
- Wagopgre239 people
- Balma Rongmandi238 people
- Karaitolla238 people
- Abisolagre237 people
- Chamaguri236 people
- Chibongagre233 people
- Kalapani232 people

[All 361 villages in Selsella](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-garo-hills/selsella/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of New Dengasi?794105
- How far is New Dengasi from Tura?25 km by road
- What is the population of New Dengasi?238 (Census 2011)
- Which district is New Dengasi in?West Garo Hills district (Selsella sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of New Dengasi?90.3% (Census 2011)