# Meta Para Village, Sipajhar, Darrang (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Sipajhar, Darrang 

# Meta Para

Meta Para is a village in Sipajhar sub-district of Darrang district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **702 people in 154 households**, the 62nd largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.7%.

- 702people (2011)
- 154households
- 83.9%literacy
- 945females per 1,000 males

## Meta Para PIN code and other codes

Meta Para falls in Sipajhar sub-district, Darrang district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatLokarai
- Community development blockSipajhar
- Census village code304942

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Meta Para from nearby towns?

- Mangaldoi (district HQ)18 km by road
- Mangaldoi (nearest town)18 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Meta Para?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Meta Para; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Sipajhar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Guwahati
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Meta Para known for?

About 75% of the 201 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Meta Para

Of every 100 households in Meta Para in 2011, 34 had electricity, 79 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Meta Para · ■ Sipajhar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****34%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****79%**

**51%

No toilet (open defecation) ****21%**

**48%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****73%**

**62%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**88%

Use banking services ****83%**

**48%

Television ****31%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**17%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Meta Para?

■ Meta Para · ■ Sipajhar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.9%**

**72.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****945**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****938**

**1000

Working population ****24.2%**

**35.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.2% for men and 76.2% for women. 39% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 94 (55%) · **■** Household industry 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 56 (33%) · **■** Marginal 17 (10%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sipajhar

- Gandhia Pathar717 people
- Balipara712 people
- Cholardal709 people
- Ruparikash707 people
- Majar Chuba680 people
- Chamuapara647 people
- Pachim Kuruah623 people
- Sanowa599 people

[All 93 villages in Sipajhar](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/darrang/sipajhar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Meta Para from Mangaldoi?18 km by road
- What is the population of Meta Para?702 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Meta Para in?Darrang district (Sipajhar sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Meta Para?83.9% (Census 2011)