# Menggotchigre Village, Tikrikilla, West Garo Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Tikrikilla, West Garo Hills 

# Menggotchigre

Menggotchigre is a village in Tikrikilla sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **794109**. The 2011 Census counted **232 people in 45 households**, the 101st largest of 172 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 232people (2011)
- 45households
- 58.4%literacy
- 794109PIN code

## Menggotchigre PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Menggotchigre is 794109.** Menggotchigre falls in Tikrikilla sub-district, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code794109
- Community development blockTikrikilla
- Census village code273423

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

## How far is Menggotchigre from nearby towns?

- Tikrikilla (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Tura (district HQ)68 km by road
- Tura (nearest town)140 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 Menggotchigre?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Menggotchigre; 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
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Raksamgre
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tikrikilla
- ○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

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 Menggotchigre known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and ginger**. Products made here include furniture and cane goods. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Menggotchigre

Of every 100 households in Menggotchigre in 2011, 0 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Menggotchigre · ■ Tikrikilla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**35%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**32%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****0%**

**30%

Television ****11%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**25%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Menggotchigre?

■ Menggotchigre · ■ Tikrikilla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.4%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1071**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1034**

**977

Working population ****53.9%**

**45.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.1% for men and 52.2% for women. 55% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 52 (42%) · **■** Household industry 7 (6%) · **■** Other work 18 (14%) · **■** Marginal 48 (38%)

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 Tikrikilla

- Bordubi245 people
- Laskarpara243 people
- Upper Kalapara234 people
- Uringgre234 people
- Kosidamgre231 people
- Lower Rimbigre225 people
- Rambi Apal225 people
- Lower Chisikgre223 people

[All 201 villages in Tikrikilla](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-garo-hills/tikrikilla/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Menggotchigre?794109
- How far is Menggotchigre from Tura?68 km by road
- What is the population of Menggotchigre?232 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Menggotchigre in?West Garo Hills district (Tikrikilla sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Menggotchigre?58.4% (Census 2011)