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

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Village · Zikzak, West Garo Hills 

# Darugre

Darugre is a village in Zikzak sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **794001**. The 2011 Census counted **660 people in 104 households**, the 20th largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.1%.

- 660people (2011)
- 104households
- 72.9%literacy
- 794001PIN code

## Darugre PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code794001
- Community development blockZikzak
- Census village code273879

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

## How far is Darugre from nearby towns?

- Zikzak (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Tura (district HQ)85 km by road
- Tura (nearest town)54 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 Darugre?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Darugre; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ampati
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Ampati
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tura
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertanks / 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 Darugre

Of every 100 households in Darugre in 2011, 22 had electricity, 57 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Darugre · ■ Zikzak rural average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****57%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****43%**

**57%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

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

**31%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****0%**

**33%

Television ****16%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**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 Darugre?

■ Darugre · ■ Zikzak rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.9%**

**67.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****982**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****937**

**980

Working population ****33.3%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.3% for men and 76.5% for women. 33% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 188 (85%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 6 (3%) · **■** Marginal 20 (9%)

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

- Nayapara727 people
- Upper Kalaichar704 people
- Gugrakandi686 people
- Modokpara662 people
- Kentrikona650 people
- Chelapara636 people
- Dhoromchas629 people
- kulupara622 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Darugre?794001
- How far is Darugre from Tura?85 km by road
- What is the population of Darugre?660 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Darugre in?West Garo Hills district (Zikzak sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Darugre?72.9% (Census 2011)