Upper Jampara - Resubelpara, North Garo Hills
Upper Jampara is a village situated in the Resubelpara subdivision of North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 8 km from Resubelpara and around 78 km from Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Upper Jampara is 274614. The village falls under the 794112 pincode.
Upper Jampara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Mendipathar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Upper Jampara
According to the 2011 Census, Upper Jampara village had a total population of 240 people, including 117 males and 123 females, living in 43 households. The sex ratio was 1,051 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.90%, with male literacy at 96.00% and female literacy at 92.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 218.
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 | 240 | 117 | 123 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 17 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 218 | 101 | 117 |
| Literate Population | 200 | 96 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 40 | 21 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Upper Jampara
Upper Jampara 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 Upper Jampara
Public transport in the Upper Jampara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Upper Jampara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Williamnagar to Upper Jampara is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Upper Jampara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Upper Jampara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Upper Jampara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Upper Jampara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Upper Jampara
Where is Upper Jampara located?
Upper Jampara village is located in Resubelpara Subdivision, North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Upper Jampara?
The pincode of Upper Jampara is 794112.
What is the population of Upper Jampara?
Upper Jampara had a total population of 240, including 117 males and 123 females.
How many households are there in Upper Jampara?
Upper Jampara had 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Upper Jampara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Upper Jampara was 93.90%. Male literacy was 96.00% and female literacy was 92.04%.