Tongtongpara
Tongtongpara is a village located in Selsella subdivision of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Selsella (tehsildar office) and 59km away from district headquarter Tura.
Here you can discover what makes Tongtongpara unique in its vibrant Selsella-West Garo Hills region. You’ll see Tongtongpara’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 Tongtongpara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tongtongpara is 272998. Selsella is nearest town to Tongtongpara village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Tongtongpara
Population of Tongtongpara
According to the 2011 Census, Tongtongpara has a total population of about 239, with approximately 115 males and 124 females. The sex ratio is around 1078 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 45 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 222. The overall literacy rate is approximately 24.69%, with male literacy at about 21.74% and female literacy near 27.42%. There are around 49 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tongtongpara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 239 | 115 | 124 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 222 | 107 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 59 | 25 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 180 | 90 | 90 |
Connectivity of Tongtongpara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tongtongpara. As per the 2011 stats, Tongtongpara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tongtongpara
Knowing the nearby villages of Tongtongpara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tongtongpara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tongtongpara
- Where is Tongtongpara located?
- Tongtongpara village is situated in Selsella Subdivision, within the West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Tongtongpara?
- The pincode of Tongtongpara is 794105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tongtongpara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tongtongpara is 239, with 115 males and 124 females.
- How many households are there in Tongtongpara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tongtongpara village has a total of 49 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tongtongpara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tongtongpara is 24.69%. The male literacy rate is 21.74%, while the female literacy rate is 27.42%.