Village · Zikzak, West Garo Hills # Fakirpara Fakirpara is a village in Zikzak sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code 794001. The 2011 Census counted 386 people in 97 households, the 66th largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.1%. - 386 people (2011) - 97 households - 68.0% literacy - 794001 PIN code ## Fakirpara PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Fakirpara is 794001. Fakirpara falls in Zikzak sub-district, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. - PIN code 794001 - Community development block Zikzak - Census village code 274003 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Fakirpara from nearby towns? - Zikzak (sub-district HQ) 15 km by road - Tura (district HQ) 80 km by road - Tura (nearest town) 85 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Fakirpara? 5 services counted by the Census are inside Fakirpara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Mahendraganj - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Mahendraganj - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Tura - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 22 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 Fakirpara Of every 100 households in Fakirpara in 2011, 54 had electricity, 76 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Fakirpara · ■ Zikzak rural average - Electricity for lighting 54% 39% - Toilet within the home 76% 42% - No toilet (open defecation) 22% 57% - Tap water 2% 4% - Drinking water within premises 87% 31% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 14% 3% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 86% 96% - Use banking services 34% 33% - Television 39% 23% - Mobile phone 44% 21% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 6% 7% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 32% 41% - Own their home 90% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Fakirpara? ■ Fakirpara · ■ Zikzak rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 68.0% 67.1% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 874 970 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 857 980 - Working population 22.5% 39.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 71.9% for men and 63.5% for women. 38% of men and 5% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Farm labourers 16 (18%) · ■ Household industry 3 (3%) · ■ Other work 46 (53%) · ■ Marginal 22 (25%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Zikzak - Patelipara 412 people - Menggongpara 405 people - Zikzak 395 people - Rongsepgre 393 people - Kodaldhowa 384 people - Bakdagiri 380 people - Balughat 378 people - Josipara 378 people All 223 villages in Zikzak ## Other places named Fakirpara - Fakirpara · Village, Dalgaon, Darrang · 1,940 people - Fakirpara · Village, Rangjuli, Goalpara · 259 people ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Fakirpara? 794001 - How far is Fakirpara from Tura? 80 km by road - What is the population of Fakirpara? 386 (Census 2011) - Which district is Fakirpara in? West Garo Hills district (Zikzak sub-district), Meghalaya - What is the literacy rate of Fakirpara? 68.0% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-garo-hills/zikzak/fakirpara/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.