Tarapara
Tarapara is a village located in Selsella subdivision of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Selsella (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Tura.
Here you can discover what makes Tarapara unique in its vibrant Selsella-West Garo Hills region. You’ll see Tarapara’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 Tarapara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tarapara is 272856. Selsella is nearest town to Tarapara village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Tarapara
Population of Tarapara
According to the 2011 Census, Tarapara has a total population of about 161, with approximately 83 males and 78 females. The sex ratio is around 939 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 26 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 160. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.83%, with male literacy at about 56.63% and female literacy near 38.46%. There are around 37 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tarapara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 161 | 83 | 78 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 160 | 82 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 77 | 47 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 36 | 48 |
Connectivity of Tarapara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tarapara. As per the 2011 stats, Tarapara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tarapara
Knowing the nearby villages of Tarapara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tarapara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tarapara
- Where is Tarapara located?
- Tarapara village is situated in Selsella Subdivision, within the West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Tarapara?
- The pincode of Tarapara is 794104, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tarapara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tarapara is 161, with 83 males and 78 females.
- How many households are there in Tarapara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tarapara village has a total of 37 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tarapara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tarapara is 47.83%. The male literacy rate is 56.63%, while the female literacy rate is 38.46%.