Kalapani II - Demdema, West Garo Hills
Kalapani II is a village situated in the Demdema subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 39 km from Selsella and around 89 km from Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalapani II is 272768. The village falls under the 794104 pincode.
Kalapani II village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Phulbari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalapani II
As per Census 2011, Kalapani II village has a total population of 1,309 people, consisting of 640 males and 669 females. The village has 289 households and a sex ratio of 1,045 females per 1,000 males. There are 229 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 621 literate and 688 illiterate residents. Additionally, 169 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 344 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalapani II are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,309 | 640 | 669 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 229 | 106 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 169 | 87 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 344 | 169 | 175 |
| Literate Population | 621 | 342 | 279 |
| Illiterate Population | 688 | 298 | 390 |
Nearby Villages of Kalapani II
Kalapani II 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 Kalapani II
Public transport in the Kalapani II 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 Kalapani II is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalapani II
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalapani II village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kalapani II
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalapani II 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kalapani II
Where is Kalapani II located?
Kalapani II village is located in Demdema Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Kalapani II?
The pincode of Kalapani II is 794104.
What is the population of Kalapani II?
Kalapani II has a total population of 1,309, including 640 males and 669 females.
How many households are there in Kalapani II?
There are 289 households in Kalapani II.
What is the literacy rate in Kalapani II?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalapani II is 47.44%. Male literacy is 53.44% and female literacy is 41.70%.