Askapara
Askapara is a village located in Selsella subdivision of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Selsella (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Tura.
Here you can discover what makes Askapara unique in its vibrant Selsella-West Garo Hills region. You’ll see Askapara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Askapara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Askapara is 273010. Selsella is nearest town to Askapara village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Askapara
Population of Askapara
According to the 2011 Census, Askapara has a total population of about 80, with approximately 39 males and 41 females. The sex ratio is around 1051 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 17 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 80. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.75%, with male literacy at about 79.49% and female literacy near 58.54%. There are around 12 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Askapara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 80 | 39 | 41 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 80 | 39 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 55 | 31 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 25 | 8 | 17 |
Connectivity of Askapara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Askapara. As per the 2011 stats, Askapara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Askapara
Knowing the nearby villages of Askapara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Askapara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Askapara
- Where is Askapara located?
- Askapara village is situated in Selsella Subdivision, within the West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Askapara?
- The pincode of Askapara is 794105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Askapara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Askapara is 80, with 39 males and 41 females.
- How many households are there in Askapara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Askapara village has a total of 12 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Askapara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Askapara is 68.75%. The male literacy rate is 79.49%, while the female literacy rate is 58.54%.