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

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Village · Dalu, West Garo Hills 

# Matchokpara

Matchokpara is a village in Dalu sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **794103**. The 2011 Census counted **104 people in 17 households**, the 156th largest of 188 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.

- 104people (2011)
- 17households
- 78.4%literacy
- 794103PIN code

## Matchokpara PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code794103
- Community development blockDalu
- Census village code274324

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

## How far is Matchokpara from nearby towns?

- Dalu (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Tura (district HQ)59 km by road
- Tura (nearest town)59 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 Matchokpara?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Matchokpara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Rengapara
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dalu
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tura
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 11 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 Matchokpara

Of every 100 households in Matchokpara in 2011, 0 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Matchokpara · ■ Dalu rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**37%

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

**60%

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

**37%

Tap water ****0%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**16%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****25%**

**24%

Television ****38%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**9%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****31%**

**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 Matchokpara?

■ Matchokpara · ■ Dalu rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.4%**

**70.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****625**

**978

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**958

Working population ****54.8%**

**41.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.7% for men and 65.6% for women. 64% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 3 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (5%) · **■** Household industry 2 (4%) · **■** Other work 39 (68%) · **■** Marginal 10 (18%)

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

- Monupara113 people
- Tekmanpara Christian112 people
- Seragre110 people
- Awalgre104 people
- Akipara Mrong100 people
- Molongpara98 people
- Rongnadigre97 people
- Sonajuri97 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Matchokpara?794103
- How far is Matchokpara from Tura?59 km by road
- What is the population of Matchokpara?104 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Matchokpara in?West Garo Hills district (Dalu sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Matchokpara?78.4% (Census 2011)