Village code 273913

Ponchapara Village, Zikzak C.D. Block: Map, PIN Code and Population

Ponchapara is a village in Zikzak C.D. Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Ponchapara village map in Meghalaya
Ponchapara village map image for Zikzak C.D. Block, Meghalaya.

Village Overview

Ponchapara is a village in Zikzak C.D. Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. For Ponchapara, the population is 568, PIN code is 794001 and Census village code is 273913. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

Map and data are for general information. Verify legal and land records from official sources.

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Ponchapara village
Village code273913
PIN code794001
Population568
Households95
Sex ratio986 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townTura (91 km)
Current stateMeghalaya
Census 2011 stateMeghalaya
Current districtWest Garo Hills
Census 2011 districtWest Garo Hills

Postal and PIN Code Details

The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 794001. This helps users verify the postal area for Ponchapara, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.

Postal details for Ponchapara village
PIN code794001
Post offices linked with this PINTura H.O
Best matching post officeTura H.O (Head office)
Delivery office records1
Postal districtWest Garo Hills
Postal stateMeghalaya
Postal divisionMeghalaya Division
Postal circleNorth Eastern Circle
SourceIndia Post Postal Index Number code reference data

Location and Administration

Ponchapara comes under Ponchapara gram panchayat and Zikzak C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Zikzak C.D. Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The c.d. block headquarters is Zikzak at 8 km. The Census district headquarters, Tura, is 85 km away.

Administrative details for Ponchapara
Current stateMeghalaya
Census 2011 stateMeghalaya
Current districtWest Garo Hills
Census 2011 districtWest Garo Hills
State code17
District code293
C.D. Block / Census sub-district code1967
C.D. Block code6
Block panchayat code6

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Ponchapara village and its household count.

Total population

568 residents in 95 households

Male population

286

Female population

282

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: Not reported; Scheduled Tribes: 562

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Not available in village

Private pre-primary school

Available; count: 1

Government primary school

Available; count: 1

Private primary school

Not available in village

Middle school

Available; government count: 1

Secondary school

Not available in village

Senior secondary school

Not available in village

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Ponchapara
ASHA workerAvailable

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Ponchapara
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Private bus serviceNot available in village
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayNot available in village
State highwayNot available in village
Major district roadNot available in village
Black topped roadNot available in village
All-weather roadNot available in village
Post officeNot available in village
Village PIN code facilityAvailable
Mobile phone coverageAvailable
CSC / internet cafeNot available in village
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankNot available in village
Cooperative bankNot available in village
Agricultural credit societyNot available in village
PDS shopAvailable
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village
Weekly haatNot available in village
Self-help groupNot available in village
Anganwadi centreNot available in village
Assembly polling stationAvailable
Birth and death registration officeNot available in village
Daily newspaper supplyNot available in village
Sports fieldNot available in village
Public libraryNot available in village
Public reading roomNot available in village

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Ponchapara
Treated tap waterNot available in village
Untreated tap waterNot available in village
Hand pumpNot available in village
Tube wells / boreholesNot available in village
Closed drainageNot available in village
Open drainageAvailable
Total sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Domestic power supplyAvailable
Agriculture power supplyNot available in village
Commercial power supplyNot available in village
Summer domestic power24 hours per day
Winter domestic power12 hours per day

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Ponchapara
Secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Ampati, 5-10 km away.
Senior secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Ampati, 5-10 km away.
Public bus serviceNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Post officeNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
Commercial bankNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km.
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.

How to Reach Ponchapara

Tura (91 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Zikzak is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Ponchapara
Nearest major townTura (91 km)
C.D. Block headquartersZikzak (8 km)
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadNot available in village

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as C.D. Block, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Ponchapara. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Ponchapara
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKGAvailable; 1
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 1
Govt Middle SchoolAvailable; 1
Tank Pond LakeAvailable
Tank Pond Lake Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tank Pond Lake Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Others Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Open DrainageAvailable
Open Kuccha DrainageAvailable
Rural Production Centres or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near the VillageAvailable
Telephone LandlinesAvailable
Mobile Phone CoverageAvailable
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Manual DrivenAvailable
FoothpathAvailable
Public Distribution System PDS ShopAvailable
ASHAAvailable
Assembly Polling StationAvailable
Power Supply for Domestic UseAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

Use the village code, district, c.d. block, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Ponchapara village located?

Ponchapara is located in Zikzak C.D. Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: West Garo Hills.

Which C.D. Block is Ponchapara in?

Ponchapara is in Zikzak C.D. Block. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Ponchapara in?

District: West Garo Hills.

What is the village code of Ponchapara?

The Census village code of Ponchapara is 273913.

What is the PIN code of Ponchapara?

The PIN code reported for Ponchapara is 794001.

What is the population of Ponchapara?

Ponchapara has 568 residents in 95 households as per Census 2011.

Which is the nearest town to Ponchapara?

The nearest statutory town to Ponchapara is Tura (91 km).

Is there a government primary school in Ponchapara?

Government primary school status for Ponchapara is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Ponchapara?

Public bus service is not available in village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Ponchapara?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

How many households are in Ponchapara?

Ponchapara has 95 households as per Census 2011.

Is tap water available in Ponchapara?

Treated tap water is not available in village.

Is electricity available for homes in Ponchapara?

Domestic power supply is available in the village.

Is there an all-weather road to Ponchapara?

All-weather road status for Ponchapara is not available in village.

Is there a post office in Ponchapara?

Post office status for Ponchapara is not available in village.

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