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About Tongapara Village

Tongapara is a small village in Dadenggiri tehsil, in the district of West Garo Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 417, made up of 215 males and 202 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 794104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tongapara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tongapara village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District West Garo Hills
Tehsil Dadenggiri
Pincode 794104
Population 417
Male Population 215
Female Population 202
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tongapara compares

By the 2011 count Tongapara is the 29th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 330 residents. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Tongapara

Tongapara is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Tongapara as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Tebrongre Songma, Teksragre, Tepatangre and Tesanggre. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Tongapara

As per the Census of India 2011, Tongapara village had a population of 417. That makes it the 29th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 330 residents.

Tongapara village has 215 males and 202 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tongapara has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Tongapara is 794104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tongapara falls under Dadenggiri tehsil of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya.

The census record for Tongapara notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Tongapara.

Tongapara is in Dadenggiri tehsil of West Garo Hills district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Tongapara today is likely to be higher.

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