Hirapara - Tikrikilla, West Garo Hills
Hirapara is a village situated in the Tikrikilla subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tikrikilla and around 86 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hirapara is 273279. The village falls under the 794109 pincode.
Hirapara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Raksamgre Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hirapara
As per Census 2011, Hirapara village has a total population of 108 people, consisting of 52 males and 56 females. The village has 19 households and a sex ratio of 1,076 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 55 literate and 53 illiterate residents. Additionally, 106 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hirapara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 108 | 52 | 56 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 106 | 51 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 55 | 24 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 28 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Hirapara
Hirapara 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 Hirapara
Public transport in the Hirapara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Hirapara is about 86 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 Hirapara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hirapara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Hirapara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hirapara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hirapara
Where is Hirapara located?
Hirapara village is located in Tikrikilla Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Hirapara?
The pincode of Hirapara is 794109.
What is the population of Hirapara?
Hirapara has a total population of 108, including 52 males and 56 females.
How many households are there in Hirapara?
There are 19 households in Hirapara.
What is the literacy rate in Hirapara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hirapara is 50.93%. Male literacy is 46.15% and female literacy is 55.36%.