Halowapara - Balijana, Goalpara
Halowapara is a village situated in the Balijana subdivision of Goalpara district, Assam. Meshelkhowa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Halowapara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Halowapara is 282238. The village covers a total geographical area of 50.55 hectares and falls under the 783126 pincode. Goalpara is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Halowapara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Goalpara East Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhubri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Halowapara
As per Census 2011, Halowapara village has a total population of 224 people, consisting of 102 males and 122 females. The village has 49 households and a sex ratio of 1,196 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 152 literate and 72 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 223 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Halowapara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 224 | 102 | 122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 19 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 223 | 101 | 122 |
| Literate Population | 152 | 72 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 30 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Halowapara
Halowapara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Halowapara
Halowapara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Goalpara to Halowapara is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Halowapara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Halowapara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Halowapara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Halowapara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Halowapara
Where is Halowapara located?
Halowapara village is located in Balijana Subdivision, Goalpara district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Halowapara?
The Gram Panchayat of Halowapara is Meshelkhowa.
What is the pincode of Halowapara?
The pincode of Halowapara is 783126.
What is the population of Halowapara?
Halowapara has a total population of 224, including 102 males and 122 females.
How many households are there in Halowapara?
There are 49 households in Halowapara.
What is the literacy rate in Halowapara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Halowapara is 67.86%. Male literacy is 70.59% and female literacy is 65.57%.