# Bolabeta Village, Ranikor, West Khasi Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Ranikor, West Khasi Hills 

# Bolabeta

Bolabeta is a village in Ranikor sub-district of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793106**. The 2011 Census counted **392 people in 69 households**, the 33rd largest of 158 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 392people (2011)
- 69households
- 72.8%literacy
- 793106PIN code

## Bolabeta PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bolabeta is 793106.** Bolabeta falls in Ranikor sub-district, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793106
- Community development blockRanikor
- Census village code277259

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

## How far is Bolabeta from nearby towns?

- Ranikor (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Nongstoin (district HQ)140 km by road
- Nongstoin (nearest town)140 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 Bolabeta?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Bolabeta; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Mawsynram
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shillong
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shillong
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 10 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.

## What is Bolabeta known for?

The main crops are **rice, maize and vegetable**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Bolabeta

Of every 100 households in Bolabeta in 2011, 17 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bolabeta · ■ Ranikor rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**77%

Tap water ****24%**

**54%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**7%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****33%**

**18%

Television ****15%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**14%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**3%

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

**2%

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

**58%

Own their home ****85%**

**94%

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 Bolabeta?

■ Bolabeta · ■ Ranikor rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.8%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****970**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1459**

**966

Working population ****34.7%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.0% for men and 59.7% for women. 44% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 16 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 65 (48%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 15 (11%) · **■** Marginal 39 (29%)

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 Ranikor

- Thiepdiengngan403 people
- Kakorkura398 people
- Tilagao397 people
- Thangrai393 people
- Nolikata369 people
- Lower Rajapara368 people
- Pamdaba361 people
- Munaisora359 people

[All 161 villages in Ranikor](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-khasi-hills/ranikor/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bolabeta?793106
- How far is Bolabeta from Nongstoin?140 km by road
- What is the population of Bolabeta?392 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bolabeta in?West Khasi Hills district (Ranikor sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Bolabeta?72.8% (Census 2011)