Nalnapara - Gambegre, West Garo Hills
Nalnapara is a village situated in the Gambegre subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 41 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gambegre and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nalnapara is 274181. 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 Nalnapara
According to the 2011 Census, Nalnapara village had a total population of 294 people, including 137 males and 157 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 1,146 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.46%, with male literacy at 59.26% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 290.
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 | 294 | 137 | 157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 29 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 290 | 136 | 154 |
| Literate Population | 122 | 64 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 172 | 73 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Nalnapara
Nalnapara 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 Nalnapara
Public transport in the Nalnapara 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 >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 Nalnapara 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 Nalnapara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nalnapara 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 Nalnapara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nalnapara 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nalnapara
Where is Nalnapara located?
Nalnapara village is located in Gambegre Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Nalnapara?
The pincode of Nalnapara is 794005.
What is the population of Nalnapara?
Nalnapara had a total population of 294, including 137 males and 157 females.
How many households are there in Nalnapara?
Nalnapara had 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nalnapara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nalnapara was 54.46%. Male literacy was 59.26% and female literacy was 50.00%.