Chanupara - Demdema, West Garo Hills
Chanupara is a village situated in the Demdema subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 30 km from Dadenggiri and around 60 km from Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chanupara is 273108. The village falls under the 794104 pincode.
Chanupara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Tikrikila Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chanupara
According to the 2011 Census, Chanupara village had a total population of 347 people, including 180 males and 167 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.18%, with male literacy at 84.31% and female literacy at 69.66%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 347.
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 | 347 | 180 | 167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 27 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 347 | 180 | 167 |
| Literate Population | 230 | 129 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 51 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Chanupara
Chanupara 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 Chanupara
Public transport in the Chanupara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tura to Chanupara is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chanupara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chanupara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chanupara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chanupara 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chanupara
Where is Chanupara located?
Chanupara village is located in Demdema Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Chanupara?
The pincode of Chanupara is 794104.
What is the population of Chanupara?
Chanupara had a total population of 347, including 180 males and 167 females.
How many households are there in Chanupara?
Chanupara had 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chanupara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chanupara was 77.18%. Male literacy was 84.31% and female literacy was 69.66%.