Tosildarpara - Zikzak, South West Garo Hills
Tosildarpara 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 Tosildarpara is 273997. 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 Tosildarpara
According to the 2011 Census, Tosildarpara village had a total population of 519 people, including 271 males and 248 females, living in 128 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.40%, with male literacy at 74.49% and female literacy at 67.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1.
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 | 519 | 271 | 248 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 24 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 327 | 184 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 192 | 87 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Tosildarpara
Tosildarpara 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 Tosildarpara
Public transport in the Tosildarpara 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 Tosildarpara 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 Tosildarpara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tosildarpara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Tosildarpara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tosildarpara 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 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Tosildarpara
Where is Tosildarpara located?
Tosildarpara village is located in Zikzak Subdivision, South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Tosildarpara?
The pincode of Tosildarpara is 794001.
What is the population of Tosildarpara?
Tosildarpara had a total population of 519, including 271 males and 248 females.
How many households are there in Tosildarpara?
Tosildarpara had 128 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tosildarpara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tosildarpara was 71.40%. Male literacy was 74.49% and female literacy was 67.77%.