Mekalpara, Chokpot
Mekalpara is a village located in the Chokpot Subdivision of South Garo Hills district of Meghalaya. The village falls in Chokpot block. It belongs to Tura parliament constituency and Chokpot assembly constituency.
As on May 2024, the current population of Mekalpara is 125 out of which 60 are males and rest 65 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1083 females per 1000 males. There are around 14 teenagers in Mekalpara. It has literacy rate of 72% which means around 90 persons can read and write. Total 0 people belonging to scheduled caste and 123 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 21 households in Mekalpara, which means every family has 6 members on average. The village has working population of 54. The pincode of Mekalpara is 794005 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Dobasipara Sub Post office
- Gambigre Branch Post office
- Dekubazar Branch Post office
- Dhopgiri Branch Post office
- Gongrengiri Branch Post office
Schools
Mekalpara has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Chokpot Higher Secondary School
- Mother Camino Adhoc/ Lower Primary School
- Mount Carnel Pvt. L.P. School
- St. Thomas Non-Govt. Lower Primary School
- Montfort Secondary School
Hospitals
Mekalpara has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Silkigre Primary Health Center
- Asakgre Sub-Center
- Silkigre Primary Health Center
- Ganchikalak Sub-Center
- Mitapgre Sub-Center
Banks
Mekalpara has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.