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

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Village · Zikzak, West Garo Hills 

# Katuligaon

Katuligaon is a village in Zikzak sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **794115**. The 2011 Census counted **362 people in 84 households**, the 80th largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.1%.

- 362people (2011)
- 84households
- 79.1%literacy
- 794115PIN code

## Katuligaon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Katuligaon is 794115.** Katuligaon falls in Zikzak sub-district, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code794115
- Community development blockZikzak
- Census village code273828

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

## How far is Katuligaon from nearby towns?

- Zikzak (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Tura (district HQ)85 km by road
- Tura (nearest town)58 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 Katuligaon?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Katuligaon; 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
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●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 school5–10 km · Ampati
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Ampati
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tura
- ○Primary health centre5–10 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

- 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.

## What is Katuligaon known for?

The main crops are **ginger, banana and basket**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Katuligaon

Of every 100 households in Katuligaon in 2011, 59 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Katuligaon · ■ Zikzak rural average

Electricity for lighting ****59%**

**39%

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

**42%

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

**57%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****92%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**96%

Use banking services ****72%**

**33%

Television ****47%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**41%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Katuligaon?

■ Katuligaon · ■ Zikzak rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.1%**

**67.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1011**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****385**

**980

Working population ****53.0%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.2% for men and 77.3% for women. 48% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 36 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 29 (15%) · **■** Household industry 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 50 (26%) · **■** Marginal 74 (39%)

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

- Nagolpara369 people
- Gopinathkilla367 people
- Mahendraganj Bazar367 people
- Aningpara362 people
- Boldamgiri358 people
- Kambakpara355 people
- Rimtangpara351 people
- Karipara343 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Katuligaon?794115
- How far is Katuligaon from Tura?85 km by road
- What is the population of Katuligaon?362 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Katuligaon in?West Garo Hills district (Zikzak sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Katuligaon?79.1% (Census 2011)