Onthapara
Onthapara is a village located in Dalu subdivision of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Dalu (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Tura.
Here you can discover what makes Onthapara unique in its vibrant Dalu-West Garo Hills region. You’ll see Onthapara’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 Onthapara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Onthapara is 274334. Dalu is nearest town to Onthapara village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Onthapara
Population of Onthapara
According to the 2011 Census, Onthapara has a total population of about 298, with approximately 150 males and 148 females. The sex ratio is around 986 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 68 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 297. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.74%, with male literacy at about 63.33% and female literacy near 58.11%. There are around 52 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Onthapara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 298 | 150 | 148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 34 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 297 | 149 | 148 |
| Literate Population | 181 | 95 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 55 | 62 |
Connectivity of Onthapara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Onthapara. As per the 2011 stats, Onthapara 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Onthapara
Knowing the nearby villages of Onthapara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Onthapara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Onthapara
- Where is Onthapara located?
- Onthapara village is situated in Dalu Subdivision, within the West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Onthapara?
- The pincode of Onthapara is 794103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Onthapara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Onthapara is 298, with 150 males and 148 females.
- How many households are there in Onthapara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Onthapara village has a total of 52 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Onthapara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Onthapara is 60.74%. The male literacy rate is 63.33%, while the female literacy rate is 58.11%.