# Kalaipara Village, Zikzak, West Garo Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Zikzak, West Garo Hills 

# Kalaipara

Kalaipara is a village in Zikzak sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **794106**. The 2011 Census counted **226 people in 37 households**, the 134th largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 95.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.1%.

- 226people (2011)
- 37households
- 95.9%literacy
- 794106PIN code

## Kalaipara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kalaipara is 794106.** Kalaipara falls in Zikzak sub-district, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code794106
- Community development blockZikzak
- Census village code273954

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

## How far is Kalaipara from nearby towns?

- Zikzak (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Tura (district HQ)76 km by road
- Tura (nearest town)76 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 Kalaipara?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Kalaipara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Tura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tura
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Kalaipara

Of every 100 households in Kalaipara in 2011, 53 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Kalaipara · ■ Zikzak rural average

Electricity for lighting ****53%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****74%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****26%**

**57%

Tap water ****32%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**31%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****55%**

**33%

Television ****42%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**41%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Kalaipara?

■ Kalaipara · ■ Zikzak rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****95.9%**

**67.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1073**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1385**

**980

Working population ****24.8%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.9% for men and 94.9% for women. 39% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 30 (54%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (16%) · **■** Other work 15 (27%) · **■** Marginal 2 (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 Zikzak

- Kirupara232 people
- Rongchungre232 people
- Ghilajuri229 people
- Kalaigaon Mondolpara228 people
- Wananggiri -I224 people
- Bonbanga223 people
- Radangpara223 people
- Majherchar II222 people

[All 223 villages in Zikzak](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-garo-hills/zikzak/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kalaipara?794106
- How far is Kalaipara from Tura?76 km by road
- What is the population of Kalaipara?226 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalaipara in?West Garo Hills district (Zikzak sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Kalaipara?95.9% (Census 2011)