Mebitpara - Gambegre, West Garo Hills
Mebitpara is a village situated in the Gambegre subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gambegre and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mebitpara is 274169. 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 Mebitpara
According to the 2011 Census, Mebitpara village had a total population of 258 people, including 136 males and 122 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.44%, with male literacy at 88.29% and female literacy at 75.53%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 256.
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 | 258 | 136 | 122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 25 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 256 | 135 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 169 | 98 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 38 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Mebitpara
Mebitpara 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 Mebitpara
Public transport in the Mebitpara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Mebitpara 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 Mebitpara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mebitpara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mebitpara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mebitpara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mebitpara
Where is Mebitpara located?
Mebitpara village is located in Gambegre Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mebitpara?
The pincode of Mebitpara is 794005.
What is the population of Mebitpara?
Mebitpara had a total population of 258, including 136 males and 122 females.
How many households are there in Mebitpara?
Mebitpara had 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mebitpara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mebitpara was 82.44%. Male literacy was 88.29% and female literacy was 75.53%.