# Matchimpara Village, Dalu, West Garo Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Dalu, West Garo Hills 

# Matchimpara

Matchimpara is a village in Dalu sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **794103**. The 2011 Census counted **303 people in 51 households**, the 70th largest of 188 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.

- 303people (2011)
- 51households
- 71.8%literacy
- 794103PIN code

## Matchimpara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Matchimpara is 794103.** Matchimpara falls in Dalu sub-district, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code794103
- Community development blockDalu
- Census village code274323

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

## How far is Matchimpara from nearby towns?

- Dalu (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Tura (district HQ)55 km by road
- Tura (nearest town)55 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 Matchimpara?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Matchimpara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Dalu
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dalu
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tura
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Matchimpara

Of every 100 households in Matchimpara in 2011, 21 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Matchimpara · ■ Dalu rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****52%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****48%**

**37%

Tap water ****0%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**16%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**95%

Use banking services ****15%**

**24%

Television ****15%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****46%**

**38%

Own their home ****100%**

**93%

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 Matchimpara?

■ Matchimpara · ■ Dalu rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.8%**

**70.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****980**

**978

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****594**

**958

Working population ****42.2%**

**41.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.7% for men and 66.4% for women. 39% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 35 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (8%) · **■** Household industry 5 (4%) · **■** Other work 53 (41%) · **■** Marginal 25 (20%)

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 Dalu

- Josipara Sangsarek310 people
- Rengrampara310 people
- Rengsipara310 people
- Sanjengpara307 people
- Rohonpara302 people
- Borjhora299 people
- Onthapara298 people
- Ranggapara298 people

[All 201 villages in Dalu](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-garo-hills/dalu/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Matchimpara?794103
- How far is Matchimpara from Tura?55 km by road
- What is the population of Matchimpara?303 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Matchimpara in?West Garo Hills district (Dalu sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Matchimpara?71.8% (Census 2011)