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

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Village · Gasuapara, South Garo Hills 

# Dimapara

Dimapara is a village in Gasuapara sub-district of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793002**. The 2011 Census counted **396 people in 74 households**, the 16th largest of 159 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.7%.

- 396people (2011)
- 74households
- 84.4%literacy
- 793002PIN code

## Dimapara PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793002
- Community development blockGasuapara
- Census village code275828

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

## How far is Dimapara from nearby towns?

- Gasuapara (sub-district HQ)8 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 Dimapara?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Dimapara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn 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
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Dimapara

Of every 100 households in Dimapara in 2011, 36 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dimapara · ■ Gasuapara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****36%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****95%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**37%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**9%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****18%**

**17%

Television ****18%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**14%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****73%**

**46%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Dimapara?

■ Dimapara · ■ Gasuapara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.4%**

**68.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1031**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1280**

**986

Working population ****47.7%**

**39.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.5% for men and 82.2% for women. 52% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 6 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (6%) · **■** Other work 142 (75%) · **■** Marginal 29 (15%)

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

- Dumnikura481 people
- Fakirkona463 people
- Gandhibor434 people
- Bandapara401 people
- Sempara385 people
- Jatrakona-I382 people
- Megua Abagiri376 people
- Megua Songmong357 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dimapara?793002
- How far is Dimapara from Baghmara?54 km by road
- What is the population of Dimapara?396 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dimapara in?South Garo Hills district (Gasuapara sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Dimapara?84.4% (Census 2011)