Tongnapara
Tongnapara is a village located in Zikzak subdivision of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Zikzak (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Tura.
Here you can discover what makes Tongnapara unique in its vibrant Zikzak-West Garo Hills region. You’ll see Tongnapara’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 Tongnapara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tongnapara is 273957. Zikzak is nearest town to Tongnapara village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Tongnapara
Population of Tongnapara
According to the 2011 Census, Tongnapara has a total population of about 117, with approximately 65 males and 52 females. The sex ratio is around 800 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 16 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 117. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.15%, with male literacy at about 49.23% and female literacy near 42.31%. There are around 26 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tongnapara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 117 | 65 | 52 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 11 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 117 | 65 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 54 | 32 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 63 | 33 | 30 |
Connectivity of Tongnapara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tongnapara. As per the 2011 stats, Tongnapara 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 Tongnapara
Knowing the nearby villages of Tongnapara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tongnapara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tongnapara
Where is Tongnapara located?
Tongnapara village is situated in Zikzak Subdivision, within the West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Tongnapara?
The pincode of Tongnapara is 794001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Tongnapara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tongnapara is 117, with 65 males and 52 females.
How many households are there in Tongnapara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tongnapara village has a total of 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tongnapara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tongnapara is 46.15%. The male literacy rate is 49.23%, while the female literacy rate is 42.31%.