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

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Village · Tikrikilla, West Garo Hills 

# Tosinpara

Tosinpara is a village in Tikrikilla sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **794109**. The 2011 Census counted **537 people in 108 households**, the 30th largest of 172 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 27.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 537people (2011)
- 108households
- 27.6%literacy
- 794109PIN code

## Tosinpara PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code794109
- Community development blockTikrikilla
- Census village code273394

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

## How far is Tosinpara from nearby towns?

- Tikrikilla (sub-district HQ)50 km by road
- Tura (district HQ)69 km by road
- Tura (nearest town)160 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 Tosinpara?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bollangitok
- ○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
- Electricity (2011)17 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 Tosinpara

Of every 100 households in Tosinpara in 2011, 1 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tosinpara · ■ Tikrikilla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**35%

Tap water ****2%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**32%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****11%**

**30%

Television ****4%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****56%**

**25%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Tosinpara?

■ Tosinpara · ■ Tikrikilla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****27.6%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1219**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1415**

**977

Working population ****51.4%**

**45.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 42.3% for men and 15.2% for women. 52% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 262 (95%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 1 (0%) · **■** Marginal 12 (4%)

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

- Dalchengkona596 people
- Bollonggitok577 people
- Upper Khongrapara557 people
- Borodoldonga544 people
- Jengrip524 people
- Kathalbari516 people
- Sabonggre A515 people
- Naguapara512 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Tosinpara?794109
- How far is Tosinpara from Tura?69 km by road
- What is the population of Tosinpara?537 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tosinpara in?West Garo Hills district (Tikrikilla sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Tosinpara?27.6% (Census 2011)
