Raja Apal - Resubelpara, North Garo Hills
Raja Apal is a village situated in the Resubelpara subdivision of North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 49 km from Songsak and around 95 km from Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raja Apal is 275148. The village falls under the 794005 pincode.
Raja Apal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Resubelpara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raja Apal
As per Census 2011, Raja Apal village has a total population of 610 people, consisting of 297 males and 313 females. The village has 101 households and a sex ratio of 1,053 females per 1,000 males. There are 93 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 470 literate and 140 illiterate residents. Additionally, 590 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raja Apal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 610 | 297 | 313 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 39 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 590 | 287 | 303 |
| Literate Population | 470 | 239 | 231 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 58 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Raja Apal
Raja Apal 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 Raja Apal
Raja Apal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Williamnagar to Raja Apal is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raja Apal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raja Apal 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 Raja Apal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raja Apal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Raja Apal
Where is Raja Apal located?
Raja Apal village is located in Resubelpara Subdivision, North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Raja Apal?
The pincode of Raja Apal is 794005.
What is the population of Raja Apal?
Raja Apal has a total population of 610, including 297 males and 313 females.
How many households are there in Raja Apal?
There are 101 households in Raja Apal.
What is the literacy rate in Raja Apal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raja Apal is 77.05%. Male literacy is 80.47% and female literacy is 73.80%.