Asa Bibra - Samanda, East Garo Hills
Asa Bibra is a village situated in the Samanda subdivision of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Samanda and around 6 km from the district headquarters in Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Asa Bibra is 275501. The village falls under the 794111 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the William Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Asa Bibra
According to the 2011 Census, Asa Bibra village had a total population of 353 people, including 191 males and 162 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 848 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.09%, with male literacy at 65.84% and female literacy at 59.85%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 351.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 353 | 191 | 162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 30 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 351 | 189 | 162 |
| Literate Population | 188 | 106 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 85 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Asa Bibra
Asa Bibra is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Asa Bibra
Asa Bibra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Williamnagar to Asa Bibra is about 6 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Asa Bibra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asa Bibra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Asa Bibra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asa Bibra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Asa Bibra
Where is Asa Bibra located?
Asa Bibra village is located in Samanda Subdivision, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Asa Bibra?
The pincode of Asa Bibra is 794111.
What is the population of Asa Bibra?
Asa Bibra had a total population of 353, including 191 males and 162 females.
How many households are there in Asa Bibra?
Asa Bibra had 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Asa Bibra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asa Bibra was 63.09%. Male literacy was 65.84% and female literacy was 59.85%.