Konapara - Bajengdoba, North Garo Hills
Konapara is a village situated in the Bajengdoba subdivision of North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 23 km from Resubelpara and around 80 km from Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Konapara is 274505. The village falls under the 794004 pincode.
Konapara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Bajengdoba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Konapara
According to the 2011 Census, Konapara village had a total population of 367 people, including 174 males and 193 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 1,109 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.50%, with male literacy at 93.66% and female literacy at 89.47%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 285.
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 | 367 | 174 | 193 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 32 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 285 | 147 | 138 |
| Literate Population | 269 | 133 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 41 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Konapara
Konapara 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 Konapara
Public transport in the Konapara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Konapara is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Konapara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Konapara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Konapara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Konapara 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Konapara
Where is Konapara located?
Konapara village is located in Bajengdoba Subdivision, North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Konapara?
The pincode of Konapara is 794004.
What is the population of Konapara?
Konapara had a total population of 367, including 174 males and 193 females.
How many households are there in Konapara?
Konapara had 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Konapara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Konapara was 91.50%. Male literacy was 93.66% and female literacy was 89.47%.