Tarapara
Tarapara is a village located in Zikzak subdivision of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Zikzak (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Tura.
Here you can discover what makes Tarapara unique in its vibrant Zikzak-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 274029. Zikzak 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 602, with approximately 298 males and 304 females. The sex ratio is around 1020 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 85 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 602. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.68%, with male literacy at about 61.07% and female literacy near 32.57%. There are around 144 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 | 602 | 298 | 304 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 34 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 602 | 298 | 304 |
| Literate Population | 281 | 182 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 321 | 116 | 205 |
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 village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| 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 Zikzak Subdivision, within the West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Tarapara?
The pincode of Tarapara is 794001, 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 602, with 298 males and 304 females.
How many households are there in Tarapara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tarapara village has a total of 144 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tarapara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tarapara is 46.68%. The male literacy rate is 61.07%, while the female literacy rate is 32.57%.