Kentapara
Kentapara is a village located in Dadenggiri subdivision of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 66km away from sub-district headquarter Dadenggiri (tehsildar office) and 83km away from district headquarter Tura.
Here you can discover what makes Kentapara unique in its vibrant Dadenggiri-West Garo Hills region. You’ll see Kentapara’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 Kentapara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kentapara is 273111. Dadenggiri is nearest town to Kentapara village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kentapara
Population of Kentapara
According to the 2011 Census, Kentapara has a total population of about 483, with approximately 231 males and 252 females. The sex ratio is around 1090 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 89 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 435. The overall literacy rate is approximately 19.05%, with male literacy at about 22.08% and female literacy near 16.27%. There are around 97 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kentapara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 483 | 231 | 252 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 40 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 435 | 209 | 226 |
| Literate Population | 92 | 51 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 391 | 180 | 211 |
Connectivity of Kentapara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kentapara. As per the 2011 stats, Kentapara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kentapara
Knowing the nearby villages of Kentapara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kentapara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kentapara
- Where is Kentapara located?
- Kentapara village is situated in Dadenggiri Subdivision, within the West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Kentapara?
- The pincode of Kentapara is 794104, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kentapara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kentapara is 483, with 231 males and 252 females.
- How many households are there in Kentapara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kentapara village has a total of 97 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kentapara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kentapara is 19.05%. The male literacy rate is 22.08%, while the female literacy rate is 16.27%.