Village · Zikzak, West Garo Hills
# Gorbhuipara

Gorbhuipara is a village in Zikzak sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code 794001. The 2011 Census counted 200 people in 43 households, the 153rd largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.1%.
- 200 people (2011)
- 43 households
- 67.5% literacy
- 794001 PIN code

## Gorbhuipara PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Gorbhuipara is 794001. Gorbhuipara falls in Zikzak sub-district, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.
- PIN code 794001
- Community development block Zikzak
- Census village code 273952

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Gorbhuipara from nearby towns?
- Zikzak (sub-district HQ) 5 km by road
- Tura (district HQ) 73 km by road
- Tura (nearest town) 73 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Gorbhuipara?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Gorbhuipara; 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
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Ampati
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Tura
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Tura
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Electricity (2011) 16 h summer · 16 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 Gorbhuipara

Of every 100 households in Gorbhuipara in 2011, 54 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gorbhuipara · ■ Zikzak rural average
- Electricity for lighting 54% 39%
- Toilet within the home 12% 42%
- No toilet (open defecation) 88% 57%
- Tap water 0% 4%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 31%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 3%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 96%
- Use banking services 70% 33%
- Television 30% 23%
- Mobile phone 16% 21%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 9% 7%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 37% 41%
- Own their home 100% 97%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Gorbhuipara?

■ Gorbhuipara · ■ Zikzak rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 67.5% 67.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 961 970
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 792 980
- Working population 51.0% 39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.6% for men and 59.5% for women. 49% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 52 (51%) · ■ Farm labourers 28 (27%) · ■ Other work 16 (16%) · ■ Marginal 6 (6%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Zikzak
- Kuligiri 205 people
- Mekdual 205 people
- Chipra 202 people
- Jonjonagiri 201 people
- Koraitola 198 people
- Malidaspara 198 people
- Dathbanga 196 people
- Amtuli 195 people

All 223 villages in Zikzak

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Gorbhuipara? 794001
- How far is Gorbhuipara from Tura? 73 km by road
- What is the population of Gorbhuipara? 200 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gorbhuipara in? West Garo Hills district (Zikzak sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Gorbhuipara? 67.5% (Census 2011)

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