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

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Village · Selsella, West Garo Hills 

# Jongnapara

Jongnapara is a village in Selsella sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **794104**. The 2011 Census counted **326 people in 68 households**, the 144th largest of 347 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 38.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.4%.

- 326people (2011)
- 68households
- 38.6%literacy
- 794104PIN code

## Jongnapara PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code794104
- Community development blockSelsella
- Census village code272936

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

## How far is Jongnapara from nearby towns?

- Selsella (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Tura (district HQ)46 km by road
- Tura (nearest town)46 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 Jongnapara?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Jongnapara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Selsella
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Hallidayganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tura
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercanal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 16 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 Jongnapara

Of every 100 households in Jongnapara in 2011, 35 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Jongnapara · ■ Selsella rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**38%

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

**54%

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

**44%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

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

**36%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****0%**

**24%

Television ****21%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**6%

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

**1%

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

**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 Jongnapara?

■ Jongnapara · ■ Selsella rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****38.6%**

**55.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1076**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1138**

**976

Working population ****49.4%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 45.3% for men and 32.4% for women. 48% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 157 (98%) · **■** Other work 4 (2%)

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

- Sampalgre337 people
- Apalgre333 people
- Asimgre332 people
- Lower Nalbari - I327 people
- Chirakawa323 people
- Porapara318 people
- Darengre317 people
- Dapguri316 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jongnapara?794104
- How far is Jongnapara from Tura?46 km by road
- What is the population of Jongnapara?326 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jongnapara in?West Garo Hills district (Selsella sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Jongnapara?38.6% (Census 2011)