Village · Zikzak, West Garo Hills
# Matrongkolgre

Matrongkolgre is a village in Zikzak sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code 794001. The 2011 Census counted 319 people in 55 households, the 92nd largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.1%.
- 319 people (2011)
- 55 households
- 52.0% literacy
- 794001 PIN code

## Matrongkolgre PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Matrongkolgre is 794001. Matrongkolgre falls in Zikzak sub-district, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.
- PIN code 794001
- Community development block Zikzak
- Census village code 273890

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Matrongkolgre from nearby towns?
- Zikzak (sub-district HQ) 7 km by road
- Tura (district HQ) 85 km by road
- Tura (nearest town) 90 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Matrongkolgre?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Matrongkolgre; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Ampati
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Ampati
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Tura
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## Homes and amenities in Matrongkolgre

Of every 100 households in Matrongkolgre in 2011, 0 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Matrongkolgre · ■ Zikzak rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 39%
- Toilet within the home 15% 42%
- No toilet (open defecation) 85% 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 17% 33%
- Television 4% 23%
- Mobile phone 7% 21%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 4% 7%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 28% 41%
- Own their home 100% 97%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Matrongkolgre?

■ Matrongkolgre · ■ Zikzak rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 52.0% 67.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 865 970
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 973 980
- Working population 45.5% 39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.7% for men and 42.9% for women. 44% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 132 (91%) · ■ Household industry 5 (3%) · ■ Other work 4 (3%) · ■ Marginal 4 (3%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Zikzak
- Rongkaigre 327 people
- Digligre 325 people
- Megapgre 324 people
- Aragittim 319 people
- Kuligaon Koch 318 people
- Demdemakona 315 people
- Sanjangpara 312 people
- Ganggikona 310 people

All 223 villages in Zikzak

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Matrongkolgre? 794001
- How far is Matrongkolgre from Tura? 85 km by road
- What is the population of Matrongkolgre? 319 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Matrongkolgre in? West Garo Hills district (Zikzak sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Matrongkolgre? 52.0% (Census 2011)

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