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

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Village · Zikzak, West Garo Hills 

# Kuligiri

Kuligiri is a village in Zikzak sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **794001**. The 2011 Census counted **205 people in 38 households**, the 149th largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.1%.

- 205people (2011)
- 38households
- 80.4%literacy
- 794001PIN code

## Kuligiri PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code794001
- Community development blockZikzak
- Census village code273858

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

## How far is Kuligiri from nearby towns?

- Zikzak (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Tura (district HQ)85 km by road
- Tura (nearest town)68 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 Kuligiri?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Garagre
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ampati
- ○Degree college10+ 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 bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 16 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 Kuligiri

Of every 100 households in Kuligiri in 2011, 89 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kuligiri · ■ Zikzak rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**57%

Tap water ****6%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**31%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****33%**

**33%

Television ****25%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**41%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Kuligiri?

■ Kuligiri · ■ Zikzak rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.4%**

**67.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750**

**980

Working population ****42.0%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.9% for men and 77.8% for women. 38% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 63 (73%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Household industry 11 (13%) · **■** Other work 5 (6%) · **■** Marginal 6 (7%)

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

- Kambakpara Ameshgittim214 people
- Anchengggre213 people
- Satboni207 people
- Songmagiri207 people
- Mekdual205 people
- Chipra202 people
- Jonjonagiri201 people
- Gorbhuipara200 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kuligiri?794001
- How far is Kuligiri from Tura?85 km by road
- What is the population of Kuligiri?205 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kuligiri in?West Garo Hills district (Zikzak sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Kuligiri?80.4% (Census 2011)