# Nandichar II Village, Zikzak, West Garo Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Zikzak, West Garo Hills 

# Nandichar II

Nandichar II is a village in Zikzak sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **794001**. The 2011 Census counted **791 people in 176 households**, the 13th largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.1%.

- 791people (2011)
- 176households
- 49.3%literacy
- 794001PIN code

## Nandichar II PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code794001
- Community development blockZikzak
- Census village code273993

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

## How far is Nandichar II from nearby towns?

- Zikzak (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Tura (district HQ)85 km by road
- Tura (nearest town)82 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 Nandichar II?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Nandichar II; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mahendraganj
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Mahendraganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tura
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- 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 Nandichar II

Of every 100 households in Nandichar II in 2011, 51 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nandichar II · ■ Zikzak rural average

Electricity for lighting ****51%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**57%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****98%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****12%**

**33%

Television ****22%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****54%**

**41%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Nandichar II?

■ Nandichar II · ■ Zikzak rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.3%**

**67.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****879**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****789**

**980

Working population ****27.4%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 50.7% for men and 47.7% for women. 46% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 79 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 70 (32%) · **■** Other work 54 (25%) · **■** Marginal 14 (6%)

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

- Paulpara922 people
- Mondolpara918 people
- Lokaichar889 people
- Babupara846 people
- Merengipara784 people
- Nandichar I740 people
- Nayapara727 people
- Upper Kalaichar704 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nandichar II?794001
- How far is Nandichar II from Tura?85 km by road
- What is the population of Nandichar II?791 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nandichar II in?West Garo Hills district (Zikzak sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Nandichar II?49.3% (Census 2011)