Killlapara West - Dalu, West Garo Hills
Killlapara West is a village situated in the Dalu subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dalu and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Killlapara West is 274399. 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 Killlapara West
According to the 2011 Census, Killlapara West village had a total population of 512 people, including 261 males and 251 females, living in 116 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.21%, with male literacy at 90.04% and female literacy at 80.18%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
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 | 512 | 261 | 251 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 30 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 386 | 208 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 53 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Killlapara West
Killlapara West 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 Killlapara West
Public transport in the Killlapara West is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tura to Killlapara West is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Killlapara West
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Killlapara West 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Killlapara West
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Killlapara West village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Killlapara West
Where is Killlapara West located?
Killlapara West village is located in Dalu Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Killlapara West?
The pincode of Killlapara West is 794103.
What is the population of Killlapara West?
Killlapara West had a total population of 512, including 261 males and 251 females.
How many households are there in Killlapara West?
Killlapara West had 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Killlapara West?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Killlapara West was 85.21%. Male literacy was 90.04% and female literacy was 80.18%.