Namabilla - Selsella, West Garo Hills
Namabilla is a village situated in the Selsella subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Selsella and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Namabilla is 272847. The village falls under the 794104 pincode.
Namabilla 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 Namabilla
According to the 2011 Census, Namabilla village had a total population of 1,794 people, including 912 males and 882 females, living in 318 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.30%, with male literacy at 51.63% and female literacy at 46.79%.
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 | 1,794 | 912 | 882 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 435 | 207 | 228 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 670 | 364 | 306 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,124 | 548 | 576 |
Nearby Villages of Namabilla
Namabilla 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 Namabilla
Public transport in the Namabilla 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 Namabilla is about 72 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 Namabilla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Namabilla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Namabilla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Namabilla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Namabilla
Where is Namabilla located?
Namabilla village is located in Selsella Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Namabilla?
The pincode of Namabilla is 794104.
What is the population of Namabilla?
Namabilla had a total population of 1,794, including 912 males and 882 females.
How many households are there in Namabilla?
Namabilla had 318 households.
What is the literacy rate in Namabilla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Namabilla was 49.30%. Male literacy was 51.63% and female literacy was 46.79%.