Menggopara - Batabari, West Garo Hills
Menggopara is a village situated in the Batabari subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 20 km from Selsella and around 59 km from Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Menggopara is 272858. The village falls under the 794104 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Rajabala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Menggopara
According to the 2011 Census, Menggopara village had a total population of 59 people, including 30 males and 29 females, living in 13 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 14.29%, with male literacy at 26.09% and female literacy at 3.85%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 58.
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 | 59 | 30 | 29 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 58 | 29 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 52 | 24 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Menggopara
Menggopara 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 Menggopara
Public transport in the Menggopara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Menggopara is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Menggopara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Menggopara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Menggopara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Menggopara 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 Menggopara
Where is Menggopara located?
Menggopara village is located in Batabari Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Menggopara?
The pincode of Menggopara is 794104.
What is the population of Menggopara?
Menggopara had a total population of 59, including 30 males and 29 females.
How many households are there in Menggopara?
Menggopara had 13 households.
What is the literacy rate in Menggopara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Menggopara was 14.29%. Male literacy was 26.09% and female literacy was 3.85%.