Domapara - Zikzak, South West Garo Hills
Domapara is a village situated in the Zikzak subdivision of South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 3 km from Zikzak and around 85 km from Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Domapara is 273894. The village falls under the 794115 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Mahendraganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Domapara
According to the 2011 Census, Domapara village had a total population of 494 people, including 253 males and 241 females, living in 91 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.15%, with male literacy at 52.53% and female literacy at 39.11%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 469.
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 | 494 | 253 | 241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 55 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 469 | 239 | 230 |
| Literate Population | 174 | 104 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 320 | 149 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Domapara
Domapara 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 Domapara
Public transport in the Domapara 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 <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tura to Domapara 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 Domapara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Domapara 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 Domapara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Domapara 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 Domapara
Where is Domapara located?
Domapara village is located in Zikzak Subdivision, South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Domapara?
The pincode of Domapara is 794115.
What is the population of Domapara?
Domapara had a total population of 494, including 253 males and 241 females.
How many households are there in Domapara?
Domapara had 91 households.
What is the literacy rate in Domapara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Domapara was 46.15%. Male literacy was 52.53% and female literacy was 39.11%.