Chongnapara
Chongnapara is a revenue village in Purakhasia block, South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It had a population of 629 in 122 households (Census 2011).
629 people. 122 homes.
Purakhasia block, South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.
Chongnapara today
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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Chongnapara is a village in Purakhasia block, South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. At the 2011 Census it had 629 people in 122 households, with a literacy rate of 73.2%. Its postal pincode is 794103.
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How Chongnapara compares
By population, Chongnapara is #6 of 60 inhabited villages in Purakhasia block.
| — | Chongnapara | Purakhasia block | South West Garo Hills |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy rate | 73.2% | 66.4% | 68.3% |
| Women per 1,000 men | 1,042 | 964 | 979 |
| People per household | 5.2 | 5.4 | 5.1 |
Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.
Villages sharing PIN 794103
- Kapasipara · Gasuapara
- Gangbanga · Dalu
- Salbaripara · Dalu
- Bilkona · Gasuapara
- Baigonkona · Gasuapara
- Chaipani A · Dalu
- Ramchengga · Gasuapara
- Porakhasia · Purakhasia
- Killapara East B · Dalu
All villages with PIN 794103 →
Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
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News near Chongnapara
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Government jobs near Chongnapara
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Essential services & places near Chongnapara
Chongnapara isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Purakhasia block, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices31 in South West Garo Hills district
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Post office
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Hospitals & clinics25 in South West Garo Hills district
Colleges & universities2 in South West Garo Hills district
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Electoral profile
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Questions about Chongnapara
- Where is Chongnapara located?
- Chongnapara is a village in Purakhasia block of South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
- Which district is Chongnapara in?
- Chongnapara is in South West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya.
- What is the pincode of Chongnapara?
- The pincode of Chongnapara, Purakhasia, South West Garo Hills is 794103.
- What is the population of Chongnapara?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chongnapara had a population of 629 (308 males and 321 females).
- How many households are there in Chongnapara?
- Chongnapara had 122 households at the 2011 Census.
- What is the literacy rate of Chongnapara?
- The literacy rate of Chongnapara was 73.2% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
- What is the sex ratio of Chongnapara?
- Chongnapara had 1,042 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
- What is the LGD code of Chongnapara?
- The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chongnapara is 274229 and its Census 2011 village code is 274229.
- Which villages are near Chongnapara?
- Other villages in Purakhasia block include Bakdagiri, Balihati, Balijhora, Belabor, Bengdapara.
Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.
Villages in Purakhasia block
- Salmanpara
- Porakhasia
- Darong-Adu
- Jarangpara
- Darugre
- Bolgakgre
- Noksi
- Jarangkona
- Dingampara
- Durapara
- Marengpara
- Gujangpara
- Gobindapara
- Sandagre polpola
- Sindilgre
- Nachilpara
- Chotto-Bolang
- Nekdalgre
- Belabor
- Bakdagiri
- Dobakura A
- Dinapara
- Dobakura B
- Gopinathkilla
- Rimtangpara
- Balijhora
- Halchati
- Bhatua Gaon
- Megapgre
- Kotchu Adok