Marapara
Marapara is a village located in Dalu subdivision of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Dalu (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Tura.
Here you can discover what makes Marapara unique in its vibrant Dalu-West Garo Hills region. You’ll see Marapara’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 Marapara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Marapara is 274273. Dalu is nearest town to Marapara village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Marapara
Population of Marapara
According to the 2011 Census, Marapara has a total population of about 390, with approximately 202 males and 188 females. The sex ratio is around 930 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 67 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 386. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.56%, with male literacy at about 56.44% and female literacy near 48.40%. There are around 63 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Marapara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 390 | 202 | 188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 38 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 386 | 201 | 185 |
| Literate Population | 205 | 114 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 185 | 88 | 97 |
Connectivity of Marapara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Marapara. As per the 2011 stats, Marapara 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Marapara
Knowing the nearby villages of Marapara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Marapara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Marapara
- Where is Marapara located?
- Marapara village is situated in Dalu Subdivision, within the West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Marapara?
- The pincode of Marapara is 794103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Marapara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Marapara is 390, with 202 males and 188 females.
- How many households are there in Marapara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Marapara village has a total of 63 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Marapara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marapara is 52.56%. The male literacy rate is 56.44%, while the female literacy rate is 48.40%.