Village · Betasing, West Garo Hills
# Teporpara

Teporpara is a village in Betasing sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code 794115. The 2011 Census counted 509 people in 109 households, the 44th largest of 201 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.5%.
- 509 people (2011)
- 109 households
- 54.8% literacy
- 794115 PIN code

## Teporpara PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Teporpara is 794115. Teporpara falls in Betasing sub-district, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.
- PIN code 794115
- Community development block Betasing
- Census village code 273637

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Teporpara from nearby towns?
- Betasing (sub-district HQ) 17 km by road
- Tura (district HQ) 55 km by road
- Tura (nearest town) 41 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Teporpara?

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

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Ampati
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Ampati
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Tura
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 15 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## Homes and amenities in Teporpara

Of every 100 households in Teporpara in 2011, 17 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Teporpara · ■ Betasing rural average
- Electricity for lighting 17% 38%
- Toilet within the home 30% 48%
- No toilet (open defecation) 70% 51%
- Tap water 1% 9%
- Drinking water within premises 35% 14%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 99%
- Use banking services 19% 26%
- Television 15% 26%
- Mobile phone 28% 28%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 8% 7%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 2%
- None of these assets 56% 34%
- Own their home 100% 95%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Teporpara?

■ Teporpara · ■ Betasing rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 54.8% 68.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1036 984
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 915 960
- Working population 31.4% 39.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.0% for men and 53.7% for women. 48% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 11 (7%) · ■ Farm labourers 7 (4%) · ■ Household industry 3 (2%) · ■ Other work 33 (21%) · ■ Marginal 106 (66%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Betasing
- Bongpara 525 people
- Murchapani 522 people
- Bandalkona 517 people
- Chimisenggre 509 people
- Dorambokgre 504 people
- Bolchugre 501 people
- Saptoka 489 people
- Gandhipara Garo 486 people

All 204 villages in Betasing

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Teporpara? 794115
- How far is Teporpara from Tura? 55 km by road
- What is the population of Teporpara? 509 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Teporpara in? West Garo Hills district (Betasing sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Teporpara? 54.8% (Census 2011)

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