Kamilapara - Selsella, West Garo Hills
Kamilapara is a village situated in the Selsella subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Selsella and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamilapara is 272946. The village falls under the 794104 pincode.
Kamilapara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Selsella Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kamilapara
According to the 2011 Census, Kamilapara village had a total population of 294 people, including 134 males and 160 females, living in 57 households. The sex ratio was 1,194 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 31.11%, with male literacy at 35.85% and female literacy at 26.89%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 294.
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 | 294 | 134 | 160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 28 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 294 | 134 | 160 |
| Literate Population | 70 | 38 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 224 | 96 | 128 |
Nearby Villages of Kamilapara
Kamilapara 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 Kamilapara
Kamilapara 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 >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 Tura to Kamilapara is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamilapara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamilapara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kamilapara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamilapara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kamilapara
Where is Kamilapara located?
Kamilapara village is located in Selsella Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Kamilapara?
The pincode of Kamilapara is 794104.
What is the population of Kamilapara?
Kamilapara had a total population of 294, including 134 males and 160 females.
How many households are there in Kamilapara?
Kamilapara had 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamilapara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamilapara was 31.11%. Male literacy was 35.85% and female literacy was 26.89%.