Dhulipara - Zikzak, South West Garo Hills
Dhulipara is a village situated in the Zikzak subdivision of South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 15 km from Zikzak and around 85 km from Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhulipara is 273995. The village falls under the 794106 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Mahendraganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhulipara
According to the 2011 Census, Dhulipara village had a total population of 175 people, including 82 males and 93 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 1,134 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.20%, with male literacy at 71.43% and female literacy at 69.14%.
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 | 175 | 82 | 93 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 106 | 50 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 32 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Dhulipara
Dhulipara 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 Dhulipara
Dhulipara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Tura to Dhulipara is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhulipara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhulipara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Dhulipara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhulipara 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhulipara
Where is Dhulipara located?
Dhulipara village is located in Zikzak Subdivision, South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Dhulipara?
The pincode of Dhulipara is 794106.
What is the population of Dhulipara?
Dhulipara had a total population of 175, including 82 males and 93 females.
How many households are there in Dhulipara?
Dhulipara had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhulipara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhulipara was 70.20%. Male literacy was 71.43% and female literacy was 69.14%.