Kulupara - Zikzak, South West Garo Hills
Kulupara 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 80 km from Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kulupara is 274012. The village falls under the 794106 pincode.
Kulupara 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 Kulupara
According to the 2011 Census, Kulupara village had a total population of 622 people, including 295 males and 327 females, living in 147 households. The sex ratio was 1,108 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.92%, with male literacy at 62.61% and female literacy at 50.18%.
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 | 622 | 295 | 327 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 57 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 288 | 149 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 334 | 146 | 188 |
Nearby Villages of Kulupara
Kulupara 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 Kulupara
Public transport in the Kulupara 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 >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tura to Kulupara is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kulupara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kulupara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kulupara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kulupara 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 Kulupara
Where is Kulupara located?
Kulupara village is located in Zikzak Subdivision, South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Kulupara?
The pincode of Kulupara is 794106.
What is the population of Kulupara?
Kulupara had a total population of 622, including 295 males and 327 females.
How many households are there in Kulupara?
Kulupara had 147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kulupara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kulupara was 55.92%. Male literacy was 62.61% and female literacy was 50.18%.