# Upper Lokhipara Village, Dalu, West Garo Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Dalu, West Garo Hills 

# Upper Lokhipara

Upper Lokhipara is a village in Dalu sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **794103**. The 2011 Census counted **180 people in 33 households**, the 116th largest of 188 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.

- 180people (2011)
- 33households
- 64.3%literacy
- 794103PIN code

## Upper Lokhipara PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code794103
- Community development blockDalu
- Census village code274391

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

## How far is Upper Lokhipara from nearby towns?

- Dalu (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Tura (district HQ)90 km by road
- Tura (nearest town)80 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 Upper Lokhipara?

1 services counted by the Census are inside Upper Lokhipara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Barengapara
- ○Senior secondary school10+ 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 service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Electricity (2011)15 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 Upper Lokhipara

Of every 100 households in Upper Lokhipara in 2011, 15 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Upper Lokhipara · ■ Dalu rural average

Electricity for lighting ****15%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**37%

Tap water ****0%**

**13%

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

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**95%

Use banking services ****0%**

**24%

Television ****12%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**9%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****27%**

**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 Upper Lokhipara?

■ Upper Lokhipara · ■ Dalu rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.3%**

**70.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**978

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****818**

**958

Working population ****44.4%**

**41.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.1% for men and 51.4% for women. 43% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 11 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 67 (84%)

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

- Sanda Adu185 people
- Asurigre183 people
- Dombagre Dopo182 people
- Anangpara181 people
- Amongpara179 people
- Garamgre177 people
- Narongga Songgitcham174 people
- Nokdanpara172 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Upper Lokhipara?794103
- How far is Upper Lokhipara from Tura?90 km by road
- What is the population of Upper Lokhipara?180 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Upper Lokhipara in?West Garo Hills district (Dalu sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Upper Lokhipara?64.3% (Census 2011)