Getapara - Bajengdoba, North Garo Hills
Getapara is a village situated in the Bajengdoba subdivision of North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 22 km from Resubelpara and around 89 km from Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Getapara is 274442. The village falls under the 794004 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Bajengdoba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Getapara
According to the 2011 Census, Getapara village had a total population of 302 people, including 156 males and 146 females, living in 56 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.23%, with male literacy at 93.44% and female literacy at 76.52%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 299.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 302 | 156 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 34 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 299 | 155 | 144 |
| Literate Population | 202 | 114 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 42 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Getapara
Getapara 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 Getapara
Getapara 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 <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Williamnagar to Getapara is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Getapara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Getapara 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Getapara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Getapara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Getapara
Where is Getapara located?
Getapara village is located in Bajengdoba Subdivision, North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Getapara?
The pincode of Getapara is 794004.
What is the population of Getapara?
Getapara had a total population of 302, including 156 males and 146 females.
How many households are there in Getapara?
Getapara had 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Getapara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Getapara was 85.23%. Male literacy was 93.44% and female literacy was 76.52%.