# Daspara Village, Selsella, West Garo Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Selsella, West Garo Hills 

# Daspara

Daspara is a village in Selsella sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **794104**. The 2011 Census counted **146 people in 33 households**, the 277th largest of 347 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.4%.

- 146people (2011)
- 33households
- 48.8%literacy
- 794104PIN code

## Daspara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Daspara is 794104.** Daspara falls in Selsella sub-district, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code794104
- Community development blockSelsella
- Census village code272821

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

## How far is Daspara from nearby towns?

- Selsella (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Tura (district HQ)68 km by road
- Dhubri (nearest town)34 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 Daspara?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · New Bhaitbari
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · New Bhaitbari
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tura
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells
- Electricity (2011)18 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 Daspara

Of every 100 households in Daspara in 2011, 58 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Daspara · ■ Selsella rural average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****61%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****39%**

**44%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**36%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****46%**

**24%

Television ****39%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

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

**1%

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

**43%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Daspara?

■ Daspara · ■ Selsella rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.8%**

**55.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1056**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1273**

**976

Working population ****51.4%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 55.0% for men and 42.6% for women. 62% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 4 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (3%) · **■** Other work 30 (40%) · **■** Marginal 39 (52%)

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 Selsella

- Nekikona152 people
- Kanchikona151 people
- Nayapara151 people
- Durapara149 people
- Dijinggre146 people
- Misimandagre146 people
- Mangsanggre143 people
- Kokaimari139 people

[All 361 villages in Selsella](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-garo-hills/selsella/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Daspara?794104
- How far is Daspara from Tura?68 km by road
- What is the population of Daspara?146 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Daspara in?West Garo Hills district (Selsella sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Daspara?48.8% (Census 2011)
