# Bandapara Village, Gasuapara, South Garo Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Gasuapara, South Garo Hills 

# Bandapara

Bandapara is a village in Gasuapara sub-district of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793002**. The 2011 Census counted **401 people in 66 households**, the 15th largest of 159 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.7%.

- 401people (2011)
- 66households
- 75.5%literacy
- 793002PIN code

## Bandapara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bandapara is 793002.** Bandapara falls in Gasuapara sub-district, South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793002
- Community development blockGasuapara
- Census village code275866

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

## How far is Bandapara from nearby towns?

- Gasuapara (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Baghmara (district HQ)54 km by road
- Baghmara (nearest town)54 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 Bandapara?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Bandapara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gasuapara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tura
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 14 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.

## Homes and amenities in Bandapara

Of every 100 households in Bandapara in 2011, 47 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bandapara · ■ Gasuapara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****60%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****40%**

**37%

Tap water ****2%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****18%**

**17%

Television ****19%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**14%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****54%**

**46%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Bandapara?

■ Bandapara · ■ Gasuapara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.5%**

**68.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****910**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****881**

**986

Working population ****28.4%**

**39.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.0% for men and 69.5% for women. 47% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 13 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 54 (47%) · **■** Other work 47 (41%)

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 Gasuapara

- Chengkali498 people
- Dumnikura481 people
- Fakirkona463 people
- Gandhibor434 people
- Dimapara396 people
- Sempara385 people
- Jatrakona-I382 people
- Megua Abagiri376 people

[All 180 villages in Gasuapara](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/south-garo-hills/gasuapara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bandapara?793002
- How far is Bandapara from Baghmara?54 km by road
- What is the population of Bandapara?401 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bandapara in?South Garo Hills district (Gasuapara sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Bandapara?75.5% (Census 2011)