Kongbangpara - Zikzak, South West Garo Hills

Kongbangpara is a village situated in the Zikzak subdivision of South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 4 km from Zikzak and around 85 km from Tura.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kongbangpara is 273961. The village falls under the 794001 pincode.

For political representation, the village falls under the Mahendraganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kongbangpara

According to the 2011 Census, Kongbangpara village had a total population of 276 people, including 143 males and 133 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.34%, with male literacy at 81.58% and female literacy at 68.81%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 275.

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 Population276143133
Child Population (0–6 yrs)532924
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)275142133
Literate Population1689375
Illiterate Population1085058

Nearby Villages of Kongbangpara

Kongbangpara 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 Kongbangpara

Public transport in the Kongbangpara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tura to Kongbangpara 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 Kongbangpara

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kongbangpara village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Kongbangpara

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kongbangpara village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Kongbangpara

Where is Kongbangpara located?

Kongbangpara village is located in Zikzak Subdivision, South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.

What is the pincode of Kongbangpara?

The pincode of Kongbangpara is 794001.

What is the population of Kongbangpara?

Kongbangpara had a total population of 276, including 143 males and 133 females.

How many households are there in Kongbangpara?

Kongbangpara had 49 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kongbangpara?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kongbangpara was 75.34%. Male literacy was 81.58% and female literacy was 68.81%.