Marakkapara
Marakkapara is a village located in Betasing subdivision of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Betasing (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Tura.
Here you can discover what makes Marakkapara unique in its vibrant Betasing-West Garo Hills region. You’ll see Marakkapara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Marakkapara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Marakkapara is 273669. Betasing is nearest town to Marakkapara village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Marakkapara
Population of Marakkapara
According to the 2011 Census, Marakkapara has a total population of about 315, with approximately 153 males and 162 females. The sex ratio is around 1058 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 88 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 313. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.57%, with male literacy at about 52.94% and female literacy near 44.44%. There are around 67 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Marakkapara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 315 | 153 | 162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 47 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 313 | 152 | 161 |
| Literate Population | 153 | 81 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 162 | 72 | 90 |
Connectivity of Marakkapara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Marakkapara. As per the 2011 stats, Marakkapara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Marakkapara
Knowing the nearby villages of Marakkapara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Marakkapara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Marakkapara
- Where is Marakkapara located?
- Marakkapara village is situated in Betasing Subdivision, within the West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Marakkapara?
- The pincode of Marakkapara is 794115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Marakkapara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Marakkapara is 315, with 153 males and 162 females.
- How many households are there in Marakkapara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Marakkapara village has a total of 67 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Marakkapara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marakkapara is 48.57%. The male literacy rate is 52.94%, while the female literacy rate is 44.44%.