Dinangpara - Zikzak, South West Garo Hills
Dinangpara is a village situated in the Zikzak subdivision of South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 28 km from Zikzak and around 85 km from Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dinangpara is 273854. The village falls under the 794115 pincode.
Dinangpara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahendraganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dinangpara
As per Census 2011, Dinangpara village has a total population of 572 people, consisting of 309 males and 263 females. The village has 102 households and a sex ratio of 851 females per 1,000 males. There are 112 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 290 literate and 282 illiterate residents. Additionally, 567 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dinangpara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 572 | 309 | 263 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 56 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 567 | 308 | 259 |
| Literate Population | 290 | 182 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 282 | 127 | 155 |
Nearby Villages of Dinangpara
Dinangpara 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 Dinangpara
Dinangpara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Dinangpara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tura to Dinangpara 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 Dinangpara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dinangpara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dinangpara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dinangpara 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 Dinangpara
Where is Dinangpara located?
Dinangpara village is located in Zikzak Subdivision, South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Dinangpara?
The pincode of Dinangpara is 794115.
What is the population of Dinangpara?
Dinangpara has a total population of 572, including 309 males and 263 females.
How many households are there in Dinangpara?
There are 102 households in Dinangpara.
What is the literacy rate in Dinangpara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dinangpara is 50.70%. Male literacy is 58.90% and female literacy is 41.06%.