Josipara Christian - Dalu, West Garo Hills
Josipara Christian is a village situated in the Dalu subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dalu and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Josipara Christian is 274371. The village falls under the 794103 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Dalu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Josipara Christian
According to the 2011 Census, Josipara Christian village had a total population of 267 people, including 153 males and 114 females, living in 43 households. The sex ratio was 745 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 96.58%, with male literacy at 96.09% and female literacy at 97.17%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 259.
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 | 267 | 153 | 114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 25 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 259 | 148 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 226 | 123 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 30 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Josipara Christian
Josipara Christian 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 Josipara Christian
Public transport in the Josipara Christian is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Josipara Christian.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tura to Josipara Christian is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Josipara Christian
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Josipara Christian village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Josipara Christian
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Josipara Christian village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Josipara Christian
Where is Josipara Christian located?
Josipara Christian village is located in Dalu Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Josipara Christian?
The pincode of Josipara Christian is 794103.
What is the population of Josipara Christian?
Josipara Christian had a total population of 267, including 153 males and 114 females.
How many households are there in Josipara Christian?
Josipara Christian had 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Josipara Christian?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Josipara Christian was 96.58%. Male literacy was 96.09% and female literacy was 97.17%.