# Agongittim Village, Zikzak, West Garo Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Zikzak, West Garo Hills 

# Agongittim

Agongittim is a village in Zikzak sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **794001**. The 2011 Census counted **376 people in 75 households**, the 71st largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.1%.

- 376people (2011)
- 75households
- 58.9%literacy
- 794001PIN code

## Agongittim PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Agongittim is 794001.** Agongittim falls in Zikzak sub-district, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code794001
- Community development blockZikzak
- Census village code273936

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

## How far is Agongittim from nearby towns?

- Zikzak (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Tura (district HQ)65 km by road
- Tura (nearest town)65 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 Agongittim?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Zikzak
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nagoanpara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tura
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Agongittim

Of every 100 households in Agongittim in 2011, 16 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Agongittim · ■ Zikzak rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**57%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**31%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****27%**

**33%

Television ****15%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****64%**

**41%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Agongittim?

■ Agongittim · ■ Zikzak rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.9%**

**67.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1043**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****947**

**980

Working population ****35.6%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.9% for men and 48.7% for women. 39% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 95 (71%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (14%) · **■** Other work 19 (14%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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 Zikzak

- Kodaldhowa384 people
- Bakdagiri380 people
- Balughat378 people
- Josipara378 people
- Dinapara376 people
- Kalaicharpara376 people
- Bollonggiri B375 people
- Baksapara370 people

[All 223 villages in Zikzak](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-garo-hills/zikzak/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Agongittim?794001
- How far is Agongittim from Tura?65 km by road
- What is the population of Agongittim?376 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Agongittim in?West Garo Hills district (Zikzak sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Agongittim?58.9% (Census 2011)
