# Gandhipara Garo Village, Betasing, West Garo Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Betasing, West Garo Hills 

# Gandhipara Garo

Gandhipara Garo is a village in Betasing sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **794115**. The 2011 Census counted **486 people in 88 households**, the 48th largest of 201 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.5%.

- 486people (2011)
- 88households
- 82.0%literacy
- 794115PIN code

## Gandhipara Garo PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gandhipara Garo is 794115.** Gandhipara Garo falls in Betasing sub-district, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code794115
- Community development blockBetasing
- Census village code273646

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

## How far is Gandhipara Garo from nearby towns?

- Betasing (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Tura (district HQ)37 km by road
- Tura (nearest town)37 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 Gandhipara Garo?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Gandhipara Garo; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Garobadha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tura
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)17 h summer · 18 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 Gandhipara Garo

Of every 100 households in Gandhipara Garo in 2011, 41 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gandhipara Garo · ■ Betasing rural average

Electricity for lighting ****41%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****56%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****44%**

**51%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**14%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****24%**

**26%

Television ****23%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**7%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****41%**

**34%

Own their home ****100%**

**95%

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 Gandhipara Garo?

■ Gandhipara Garo · ■ Betasing rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.0%**

**68.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1025**

**984

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1171**

**960

Working population ****30.2%**

**39.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.4% for men and 78.5% for women. 41% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 51 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 36 (24%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 59 (40%)

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 Betasing

- Teporpara509 people
- Dorambokgre504 people
- Bolchugre501 people
- Saptoka489 people
- Dalbotpara485 people
- Betasing Hajongpara483 people
- Watregre483 people
- Bansali481 people

[All 204 villages in Betasing](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-garo-hills/betasing/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gandhipara Garo?794115
- How far is Gandhipara Garo from Tura?37 km by road
- What is the population of Gandhipara Garo?486 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gandhipara Garo in?West Garo Hills district (Betasing sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Gandhipara Garo?82.0% (Census 2011)