Village · Selsella, West Garo Hills # Rangtapara Rangtapara is a village in Selsella sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code 794105. The 2011 Census counted 190 people in 43 households, the 241st largest of 347 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.4%. - 190 people (2011) - 43 households - 62.4% literacy - 794105 PIN code ## Rangtapara PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Rangtapara is 794105. Rangtapara falls in Selsella sub-district, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. - PIN code 794105 - Community development block Selsella - Census village code 273021 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Rangtapara from nearby towns? - Selsella (sub-district HQ) 3 km by road - Tura (district HQ) 68 km by road - Tura (nearest town) 44 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Rangtapara? 5 services counted by the Census are inside Rangtapara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Primary school under 5 km · Haldibari - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Haldibari - ○ Degree college under 5 km · Selsella - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Tura - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Electricity (2011) 18 h summer · 22 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## Homes and amenities in Rangtapara Of every 100 households in Rangtapara in 2011, 40 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Rangtapara · ■ Selsella rural average - Electricity for lighting 40% 38% - Toilet within the home 5% 54% - No toilet (open defecation) 95% 44% - Tap water 0% 4% - Drinking water within premises 44% 36% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 3% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 96% - Use banking services 54% 24% - Television 19% 20% - Mobile phone 19% 36% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 7% 6% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 70% 43% - Own their home 100% 96% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Rangtapara? ■ Rangtapara · ■ Selsella rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 62.4% 55.4% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1088 983 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 389 976 - Working population 80.5% 36.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 65.8% for men and 59.8% for women. 79% of men and 82% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 37 (24%) · ■ Farm labourers 25 (16%) · ■ Household industry 1 (1%) · ■ Other work 10 (7%) · ■ Marginal 80 (52%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Selsella - Mongkakgre 200 people - Melagiri 195 people - Salibhoi 194 people - Balal-Adugre 190 people - Songjalgre 190 people - Marakapara 187 people - Kagagiri 184 people - Noonipara 184 people All 361 villages in Selsella ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Rangtapara? 794105 - How far is Rangtapara from Tura? 68 km by road - What is the population of Rangtapara? 190 (Census 2011) - Which district is Rangtapara in? West Garo Hills district (Selsella sub-district), Meghalaya - What is the literacy rate of Rangtapara? 62.4% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-garo-hills/selsella/rangtapara/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.