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

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Village · Zikzak, West Garo Hills 

# Koraitola

Koraitola is a village in Zikzak sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **794001**. The 2011 Census counted **198 people in 44 households**, the 154th largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.1%.

- 198people (2011)
- 44households
- 59.4%literacy
- 794001PIN code

## Koraitola PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code794001
- Community development blockZikzak
- Census village code273942

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

## How far is Koraitola from nearby towns?

- Zikzak (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Tura (district HQ)75 km by road
- Tura (nearest town)75 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 Koraitola?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Koraitola; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Merengipara
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Zikzak
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tura
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Koraitola

Of every 100 households in Koraitola in 2011, 54 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Koraitola · ■ Zikzak rural average

Electricity for lighting ****54%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**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 ****37%**

**33%

Television ****32%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

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

**41%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Koraitola?

■ Koraitola · ■ Zikzak rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.4%**

**67.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1020**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1200**

**980

Working population ****53.0%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.9% for men and 54.9% for women. 57% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 38 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (15%) · **■** Other work 12 (11%) · **■** Marginal 39 (37%)

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

- Mekdual205 people
- Chipra202 people
- Jonjonagiri201 people
- Gorbhuipara200 people
- Malidaspara198 people
- Dathbanga196 people
- Amtuli195 people
- Chopapara192 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Koraitola?794001
- How far is Koraitola from Tura?75 km by road
- What is the population of Koraitola?198 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Koraitola in?West Garo Hills district (Zikzak sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Koraitola?59.4% (Census 2011)