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

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Village · Tikrikilla, West Garo Hills 

# Kolitapara

Kolitapara is a village in Tikrikilla sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **794109**. The 2011 Census counted **212 people in 45 households**, the 112th largest of 172 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 212people (2011)
- 45households
- 66.7%literacy
- 794109PIN code

## Kolitapara PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code794109
- Community development blockTikrikilla
- Census village code273285

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

## How far is Kolitapara from nearby towns?

- Tikrikilla (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Tura (district HQ)87 km by road
- Tura (nearest town)133 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 Kolitapara?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Kolitapara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Hatagaon
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Tikrikilla
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tikrikilla
- ○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
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 18 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 Kolitapara

Of every 100 households in Kolitapara in 2011, 31 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kolitapara · ■ Tikrikilla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**35%

Tap water ****31%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****49%**

**32%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****60%**

**30%

Television ****22%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****42%**

**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 Kolitapara?

■ Kolitapara · ■ Tikrikilla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.7%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****981**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**977

Working population ****45.3%**

**45.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.3% for men and 55.8% for women. 53% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 18 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 25 (26%) · **■** Other work 11 (11%) · **■** Marginal 42 (44%)

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

- Dhapangpara221 people
- Angaripara219 people
- Mothapara216 people
- Matchok Songram215 people
- Lower Katongger212 people
- Lower Watregre211 people
- Choudenggre210 people
- Nogorpara210 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kolitapara?794109
- How far is Kolitapara from Tura?87 km by road
- What is the population of Kolitapara?212 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kolitapara in?West Garo Hills district (Tikrikilla sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Kolitapara?66.7% (Census 2011)