# Upper Boldamgiri Village, Zikzak, West Garo Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Zikzak, West Garo Hills 

# Upper Boldamgiri

Upper Boldamgiri is a village in Zikzak sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **794001**. The 2011 Census counted **216 people in 35 households**, the 142nd largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 98.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.1%.

- 216people (2011)
- 35households
- 98.3%literacy
- 794001PIN code

## Upper Boldamgiri PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code794001
- Community development blockZikzak
- Census village code273824

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

## How far is Upper Boldamgiri from nearby towns?

- Zikzak (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Tura (district HQ)85 km by road
- Tura (nearest town)71 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 Upper Boldamgiri?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Upper Boldamgiri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

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

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and covered wells
- 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 Upper Boldamgiri

Of every 100 households in Upper Boldamgiri in 2011, 62 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 3 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Upper Boldamgiri · ■ Zikzak rural average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****62%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****38%**

**57%

Tap water ****3%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**31%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****44%**

**33%

Television ****28%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****3%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****50%**

**41%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Upper Boldamgiri?

■ Upper Boldamgiri · ■ Zikzak rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****98.3%**

**67.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****742**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****481**

**980

Working population ****38.0%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.9% for men and 98.7% for women. 32% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 65 (79%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 16 (20%)

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

- Majherchar II222 people
- Boldmakongiri221 people
- Ritekpara221 people
- Aruagre217 people
- Wadagre216 people
- Rakhaldubi215 people
- Kambakpara Ameshgittim214 people
- Anchengggre213 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Upper Boldamgiri?794001
- How far is Upper Boldamgiri from Tura?85 km by road
- What is the population of Upper Boldamgiri?216 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Upper Boldamgiri in?West Garo Hills district (Zikzak sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Upper Boldamgiri?98.3% (Census 2011)