Upper Nalbari - Demdema, West Garo Hills
Upper Nalbari is a village situated in the Demdema subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 57 km from Selsella and around 74 km from Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Upper Nalbari is 272757. The village falls under the 794104 pincode.
Upper Nalbari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Tikrikila Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Upper Nalbari
As per Census 2011, Upper Nalbari village has a total population of 497 people, consisting of 267 males and 230 females. The village has 102 households and a sex ratio of 861 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 124 literate and 373 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Upper Nalbari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 497 | 267 | 230 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 40 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 124 | 81 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 373 | 186 | 187 |
Nearby Villages of Upper Nalbari
Upper Nalbari 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 Nalbari
Public transport in the Upper Nalbari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Upper Nalbari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tura to Upper Nalbari is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Upper Nalbari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Upper Nalbari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Upper Nalbari
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 Nalbari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Upper Nalbari
Where is Upper Nalbari located?
Upper Nalbari village is located in Demdema Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Upper Nalbari?
The pincode of Upper Nalbari is 794104.
What is the population of Upper Nalbari?
Upper Nalbari has a total population of 497, including 267 males and 230 females.
How many households are there in Upper Nalbari?
There are 102 households in Upper Nalbari.
What is the literacy rate in Upper Nalbari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Upper Nalbari is 24.95%. Male literacy is 30.34% and female literacy is 18.70%.