Babetpara - Selsella, West Garo Hills
Babetpara is a village situated in the Selsella subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Selsella and around 87 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Babetpara is 272924. The village falls under the 794105 pincode.
Babetpara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Selsella Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Babetpara
According to the 2011 Census, Babetpara village had a total population of 181 people, including 92 males and 89 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.34%, with male literacy at 73.68% and female literacy at 69.14%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 181.
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 | 181 | 92 | 89 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 16 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 181 | 92 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 112 | 56 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 36 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Babetpara
Babetpara 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 Babetpara
Babetpara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Babetpara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tura to Babetpara is about 87 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 Babetpara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Babetpara 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Babetpara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Babetpara 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 Babetpara
Where is Babetpara located?
Babetpara village is located in Selsella Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Babetpara?
The pincode of Babetpara is 794105.
What is the population of Babetpara?
Babetpara had a total population of 181, including 92 males and 89 females.
How many households are there in Babetpara?
Babetpara had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Babetpara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babetpara was 71.34%. Male literacy was 73.68% and female literacy was 69.14%.