Wakpat Apal - Resubelpara, North Garo Hills
Wakpat Apal is a village situated in the Resubelpara subdivision of North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 48 km from Songsak and around 95 km from Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wakpat Apal is 275141. The village falls under the 794005 pincode.
Wakpat 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 Wakpat Apal
According to the 2011 Census, Wakpat Apal village had a total population of 207 people, including 102 males and 105 females, living in 43 households. The sex ratio was 1,029 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.41%, with male literacy at 69.32% and female literacy at 77.65%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 203.
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 | 207 | 102 | 105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 14 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 203 | 99 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 127 | 61 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 41 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Wakpat Apal
Wakpat 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 Wakpat Apal
Wakpat Apal 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 Wakpat 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 Wakpat Apal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wakpat 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 Wakpat 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 Wakpat Apal 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 Wakpat Apal
Where is Wakpat Apal located?
Wakpat Apal village is located in Resubelpara Subdivision, North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Wakpat Apal?
The pincode of Wakpat Apal is 794005.
What is the population of Wakpat Apal?
Wakpat Apal had a total population of 207, including 102 males and 105 females.
How many households are there in Wakpat Apal?
Wakpat Apal had 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wakpat Apal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wakpat Apal was 73.41%. Male literacy was 69.32% and female literacy was 77.65%.