Terimpara - Dalu, West Garo Hills
Terimpara is a village situated in the Dalu subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 25 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 Terimpara is 274258. The village falls under the 794103 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Gambegre Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Terimpara
According to the 2011 Census, Terimpara village had a total population of 147 people, including 72 males and 75 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 1,042 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.71%, with male literacy at 80.36% and female literacy at 41.07%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 146.
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 | 147 | 72 | 75 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 16 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 146 | 72 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 68 | 45 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 27 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Terimpara
Terimpara 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 Terimpara
Terimpara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Terimpara 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 Terimpara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Terimpara 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 Terimpara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Terimpara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Terimpara
Where is Terimpara located?
Terimpara village is located in Dalu Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Terimpara?
The pincode of Terimpara is 794103.
What is the population of Terimpara?
Terimpara had a total population of 147, including 72 males and 75 females.
How many households are there in Terimpara?
Terimpara had 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Terimpara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Terimpara was 60.71%. Male literacy was 80.36% and female literacy was 41.07%.