Akinpara - Dalu, West Garo Hills
Akinpara is a village situated in the Dalu subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dalu and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akinpara is 274252. The village falls under the 794103 pincode.
Akinpara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Gambegre Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Akinpara
As per Census 2011, Akinpara village has a total population of 377 people, consisting of 196 males and 181 females. The village has 73 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 86 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 181 literate and 196 illiterate residents. Additionally, 362 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Akinpara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 377 | 196 | 181 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 45 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 362 | 187 | 175 |
| Literate Population | 181 | 107 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 196 | 89 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Akinpara
Akinpara 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 Akinpara
Akinpara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| 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 Akinpara is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Akinpara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akinpara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Akinpara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akinpara 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Akinpara
Where is Akinpara located?
Akinpara village is located in Dalu Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Akinpara?
The pincode of Akinpara is 794103.
What is the population of Akinpara?
Akinpara has a total population of 377, including 196 males and 181 females.
How many households are there in Akinpara?
There are 73 households in Akinpara.
What is the literacy rate in Akinpara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akinpara is 48.01%. Male literacy is 54.59% and female literacy is 40.88%.