Patelipara - Zikzak, South West Garo Hills
Patelipara 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 Patelipara is 273998. The village falls under the 794001 pincode.
Patelipara 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 Patelipara
According to the 2011 Census, Patelipara village had a total population of 412 people, including 203 males and 209 females, living in 95 households. The sex ratio was 1,030 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.97%, with male literacy at 48.15% and female literacy at 49.72%.
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 | 412 | 203 | 209 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 41 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 166 | 78 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 246 | 125 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Patelipara
Patelipara 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 Patelipara
Patelipara 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 Patelipara 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 Patelipara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patelipara 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 km |
Health Facilities in Patelipara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patelipara 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Patelipara
Where is Patelipara located?
Patelipara village is located in Zikzak Subdivision, South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Patelipara?
The pincode of Patelipara is 794001.
What is the population of Patelipara?
Patelipara had a total population of 412, including 203 males and 209 females.
How many households are there in Patelipara?
Patelipara had 95 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patelipara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patelipara was 48.97%. Male literacy was 48.15% and female literacy was 49.72%.