Ganapara - Gambegre, West Garo Hills
Ganapara is a village situated in the Gambegre subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gambegre and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganapara is 274194. The village falls under the 794005 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Gambegre Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ganapara
According to the 2011 Census, Ganapara village had a total population of 114 people, including 63 males and 51 females, living in 20 households. The sex ratio was 810 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.81%, with male literacy at 62.50% and female literacy at 41.46%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 110.
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 | 114 | 63 | 51 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 110 | 61 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 47 | 30 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 67 | 33 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Ganapara
Ganapara 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 Ganapara
Public transport in the Ganapara 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 Ganapara is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ganapara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganapara 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 Ganapara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganapara 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ganapara
Where is Ganapara located?
Ganapara village is located in Gambegre Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Ganapara?
The pincode of Ganapara is 794005.
What is the population of Ganapara?
Ganapara had a total population of 114, including 63 males and 51 females.
How many households are there in Ganapara?
Ganapara had 20 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ganapara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganapara was 52.81%. Male literacy was 62.50% and female literacy was 41.46%.