# Hirapara Village, Tikrikilla, West Garo Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Tikrikilla, West Garo Hills 

# Hirapara

Hirapara is a village in Tikrikilla sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **794109**. The 2011 Census counted **108 people in 19 households**, the 166th largest of 172 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 108people (2011)
- 19households
- 64.0%literacy
- 794109PIN code

## Hirapara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Hirapara is 794109.** Hirapara falls in Tikrikilla sub-district, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code794109
- Community development blockTikrikilla
- Census village code273279

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

## How far is Hirapara from nearby towns?

- Tikrikilla (sub-district HQ)32 km by road
- Tura (district HQ)86 km by road
- Tura (nearest town)142 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 Hirapara?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Hirapara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Tikrikilla
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tikrikilla
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tura
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells
- Electricity (2011)13 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 Hirapara

Of every 100 households in Hirapara in 2011, 63 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 16 a car.

■ Hirapara · ■ Tikrikilla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****63%**

**27%

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

**62%

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

**35%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**32%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****79%**

**30%

Television ****32%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****16%**

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**25%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Hirapara?

■ Hirapara · ■ Tikrikilla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.0%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1077**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**977

Working population ****41.7%**

**45.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.0% for men and 67.4% for women. 46% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 17 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (13%) · **■** Other work 12 (27%) · **■** Marginal 10 (22%)

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 Tikrikilla

- Gonda Songgitchamgre119 people
- Nokatgiri114 people
- Renggitchigre112 people
- Gana Achugre109 people
- Megonggre101 people
- New Dalchangkona101 people
- Bawegre83 people
- Tilapara71 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Hirapara?794109
- How far is Hirapara from Tura?86 km by road
- What is the population of Hirapara?108 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hirapara in?West Garo Hills district (Tikrikilla sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Hirapara?64.0% (Census 2011)