Pamila - Tikrikilla, West Garo Hills
Pamila is a village situated in the Tikrikilla subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tikrikilla and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pamila is 273317. The village falls under the 794109 pincode.
Pamila 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 Pamila
According to the 2011 Census, Pamila village had a total population of 125 people, including 60 males and 65 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 1,083 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.57%, with male literacy at 76.79% and female literacy at 62.71%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 125.
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 | 125 | 60 | 65 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 125 | 60 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 80 | 43 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 17 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Pamila
Pamila 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 Pamila
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Pamila.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tura to Pamila is about 75 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 Pamila
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pamila 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 Pamila
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pamila 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 Pamila
Where is Pamila located?
Pamila village is located in Tikrikilla Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Pamila?
The pincode of Pamila is 794109.
What is the population of Pamila?
Pamila had a total population of 125, including 60 males and 65 females.
How many households are there in Pamila?
Pamila had 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pamila?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pamila was 69.57%. Male literacy was 76.79% and female literacy was 62.71%.