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.
Marakkapara has its own place in the vibrant West Garo Hills region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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.
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Population of Marakkapara
Below is a concise population overview of Marakkapara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Marakkapara village:
- The total population of Marakkapara village is around 315, including approximately 153 males and 162 females, with a sex ratio of 1058 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 88 children aged 0–6 years in Marakkapara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Marakkapara village has 313 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Marakkapara village is about 48.57%, with male literacy at 52.94% and female literacy at 44.44%.
- There are around 67 households in Marakkapara village.
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%.