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

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Village · Betasing, West Garo Hills 

# Teporpara

Teporpara is a village in Betasing sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **794105**. The 2011 Census counted **621 people in 144 households**, the 24th largest of 201 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 32.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.5%.

- 621people (2011)
- 144households
- 32.8%literacy
- 794105PIN code

## Teporpara PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code794105
- Community development blockBetasing
- Census village code273636

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

## How far is Teporpara from nearby towns?

- Betasing (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Tura (district HQ)55 km by road
- Tura (nearest town)40 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 Teporpara?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Teporpara; 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
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Garobadha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ampati
- ○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 bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 19 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 Teporpara

Of every 100 households in Teporpara in 2011, 21 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Teporpara · ■ Betasing rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****92%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****8%**

**51%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**14%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****41%**

**26%

Television ****14%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****0%**

**34%

Own their home ****85%**

**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 Teporpara?

■ Teporpara · ■ Betasing rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****32.8%**

**68.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****990**

**984

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1114**

**960

Working population ****36.6%**

**39.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 40.1% for men and 25.1% for women. 48% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 9 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 15 (7%) · **■** Other work 121 (53%) · **■** Marginal 82 (36%)

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

- Grenggandi654 people
- Gandhipara Koch645 people
- Dombagre630 people
- Baispara628 people
- Gasura615 people
- Wakantagre610 people
- Agalgre609 people
- Dumnigaon606 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Teporpara?794105
- How far is Teporpara from Tura?55 km by road
- What is the population of Teporpara?621 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Teporpara in?West Garo Hills district (Betasing sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Teporpara?32.8% (Census 2011)