# Okkapara Apalgre Village, Betasing – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Betasing, West Garo Hills 

# Okkapara Apalgre

Okkapara Apalgre is a village in Betasing sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **794105**. The 2011 Census counted **454 people in 71 households**, the 58th largest of 201 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 97.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.5%.

- 454people (2011)
- 71households
- 97.3%literacy
- 794105PIN code

## Okkapara Apalgre PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Okkapara Apalgre is 794105.** Okkapara Apalgre falls in Betasing sub-district, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code794105
- Community development blockBetasing
- Census village code273689

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

## How far is Okkapara Apalgre from nearby towns?

- Betasing (sub-district HQ)36 km by road
- Tura (district HQ)23 km by road
- Tura (nearest town)23 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 Okkapara Apalgre?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Okkapara Apalgre; 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 · 1 private
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Tura
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tura
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 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, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 6 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 Okkapara Apalgre

Of every 100 households in Okkapara Apalgre in 2011, 52 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Okkapara Apalgre · ■ Betasing rural average

Electricity for lighting ****52%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**51%

Tap water ****11%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**14%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****31%**

**26%

Television ****45%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****7%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**7%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****11%**

**34%

Own their home ****86%**

**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 Okkapara Apalgre?

■ Okkapara Apalgre · ■ Betasing rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****97.3%**

**68.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1172**

**984

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1286**

**960

Working population ****28.0%**

**39.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.7% for men and 97.0% for women. 42% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 27 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (4%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 62 (49%) · **■** Marginal 32 (25%)

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

- Duguripara479 people
- Sulguri B472 people
- Chisregre467 people
- Galmara467 people
- Kebolpara453 people
- Jelbongpara448 people
- Samati448 people
- Bolsalgre437 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Okkapara Apalgre?794105
- How far is Okkapara Apalgre from Tura?23 km by road
- What is the population of Okkapara Apalgre?454 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Okkapara Apalgre in?West Garo Hills district (Betasing sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Okkapara Apalgre?97.3% (Census 2011)