Village · Ranikor, West Khasi Hills
# Tilagao

Tilagao is a village in Ranikor sub-district of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code 793106. The 2011 Census counted 397 people in 62 households, the 31st largest of 158 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.
- 397 people (2011)
- 62 households
- 48.5% literacy
- 793106 PIN code

## Tilagao PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Tilagao is 793106. Tilagao falls in Ranikor sub-district, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya.
- PIN code 793106
- Community development block Ranikor
- Census village code 277251

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

## How far is Tilagao from nearby towns?
- Ranikor (sub-district HQ) 6 km by road
- Nongstoin (district HQ) 159 km by road
- Nongstoin (nearest town) 159 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Tilagao?

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

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Mawsynram
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Shillong
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Shillong
- ○ Primary health centre 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 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## Homes and amenities in Tilagao

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

■ Tilagao · ■ Ranikor rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 38%
- Toilet within the home 0% 22%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 77%
- Tap water 54% 54%
- Drinking water within premises 2% 7%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99%
- Use banking services 25% 18%
- Television 18% 20%
- Mobile phone 2% 14%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 3%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 67% 58%
- Own their home 100% 94%

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

## What is the population of Tilagao?

■ Tilagao · ■ Ranikor rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 48.5% 70.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 890 939
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 923 966
- Working population 35.8% 39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.9% for men and 36.7% for women. 45% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 3 (2%) · ■ Farm labourers 2 (1%) · ■ Other work 72 (51%) · ■ Marginal 65 (46%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Ranikor
- Raibah 418 people
- Old Moilam 407 people
- Thiepdiengngan 403 people
- Kakorkura 398 people
- Thangrai 393 people
- Bolabeta 392 people
- Nolikata 369 people
- Lower Rajapara 368 people

All 161 villages in Ranikor

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Tilagao? 793106
- How far is Tilagao from Nongstoin? 159 km by road
- What is the population of Tilagao? 397 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tilagao in? West Khasi Hills district (Ranikor sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Tilagao? 48.5% (Census 2011)

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