Rerapara - Rerapara, South West Garo Hills
Rerapara is a village situated in the Rerapara subdivision of South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 29 km from Betasing and around 19 km from Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rerapara is 273805. The village falls under the 794105 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Rangsakona Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rerapara
According to the 2011 Census, Rerapara village had a total population of 409 people, including 204 males and 205 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.13%, with male literacy at 90.51% and female literacy at 73.91%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 407.
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 | 409 | 204 | 205 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 46 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 407 | 203 | 204 |
| Literate Population | 262 | 143 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 147 | 61 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Rerapara
Rerapara 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 Rerapara
Rerapara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Tura to Rerapara is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rerapara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rerapara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Rerapara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rerapara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rerapara
Where is Rerapara located?
Rerapara village is located in Rerapara Subdivision, South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Rerapara?
The pincode of Rerapara is 794105.
What is the population of Rerapara?
Rerapara had a total population of 409, including 204 males and 205 females.
How many households are there in Rerapara?
Rerapara had 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rerapara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rerapara was 82.13%. Male literacy was 90.51% and female literacy was 73.91%.