Laskarpara (Garo) - Tikrikilla, West Garo Hills
Laskarpara (Garo) is a village situated in the Tikrikilla subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tikrikilla and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Laskarpara (Garo) is 273380. The village falls under the 794109 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Raksamgre Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Laskarpara (Garo)
According to the 2011 Census, Laskarpara (Garo) village had a total population of 420 people, including 227 males and 193 females, living in 81 households. The sex ratio was 850 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.03%, with male literacy at 64.57% and female literacy at 36.75%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 404.
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 | 420 | 227 | 193 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 52 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 404 | 217 | 187 |
| Literate Population | 174 | 113 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 246 | 114 | 132 |
Nearby Villages of Laskarpara (Garo)
Laskarpara (Garo) 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 Laskarpara (Garo)
Public transport in the Laskarpara (Garo) is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tura to Laskarpara (Garo) is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Laskarpara (Garo)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Laskarpara (Garo) 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Laskarpara (Garo)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Laskarpara (Garo) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Laskarpara (Garo)
Where is Laskarpara (Garo) located?
Laskarpara (Garo) village is located in Tikrikilla Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Laskarpara (Garo)?
The pincode of Laskarpara (Garo) is 794109.
What is the population of Laskarpara (Garo)?
Laskarpara (Garo) had a total population of 420, including 227 males and 193 females.
How many households are there in Laskarpara (Garo)?
Laskarpara (Garo) had 81 households.
What is the literacy rate in Laskarpara (Garo)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Laskarpara (Garo) was 51.03%. Male literacy was 64.57% and female literacy was 36.75%.