Kurung, Tikrikilla

Kurung is a village located in the Tikrikilla Subdivision of West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya. The village falls in Tikrikilla block. It belongs to Tura parliament constituency and Raksamgre assembly constituency.

As on May 2024, the current population of Kurung is 364 out of which 194 are males and rest 170 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 876 females per 1000 males. There are around 44 teenagers in Kurung. It has literacy rate of 69% which means around 252 persons can read and write. Total 0 people belonging to scheduled caste and 177 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 80 households in Kurung, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 169. The pincode of Kurung is 794109 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Tikrikilla Sub Post office
• Pedaldoba Branch Post office
• Photamati Branch Post office
• Raksamgiri Branch Post office
• Halloidanga Branch Post office

Schools

Kurung has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Kristu Jyoti Pvt. Lower Primary School
• Don Bosco Pvt. Lower Primary School
• St. Michael's Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan Lower Primary School
• St. Alphonsa's Secondary School
• Paragon English Secondary School

Hospitals

Kurung has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Thakurvilla Sub-Center
• Kimdegre Sub-Center
• Sarapara Sub-Center
• Naguapara Sub-Center
• Hatagaon Sub-Center

Banks

Kurung has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• State Bank of India Tikrikilla
• Yes Bank Meghalaya Coop Apex Bank Tikrikilla