Gandhipara - Demdema, West Garo Hills
Gandhipara is a village situated in the Demdema subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 24 km from Selsella and around 56 km from Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gandhipara is 272827. The village falls under the 794104 pincode.
Gandhipara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajabala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gandhipara
As per Census 2011, Gandhipara village has a total population of 105 people, consisting of 57 males and 48 females. The village has 25 households and a sex ratio of 842 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 37 literate and 68 illiterate residents. Additionally, 105 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gandhipara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 105 | 57 | 48 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 13 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 105 | 57 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 37 | 23 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 34 | 34 |
Transport and Connectivity of Gandhipara
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Gandhipara.
| 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 Gandhipara is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gandhipara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gandhipara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gandhipara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gandhipara 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gandhipara
Where is Gandhipara located?
Gandhipara village is located in Demdema Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Gandhipara?
The pincode of Gandhipara is 794104.
What is the population of Gandhipara?
Gandhipara has a total population of 105, including 57 males and 48 females.
How many households are there in Gandhipara?
There are 25 households in Gandhipara.
What is the literacy rate in Gandhipara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gandhipara is 35.24%. Male literacy is 40.35% and female literacy is 29.17%.