# Asimpara A Village, Mawsynram, East Khasi Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Mawsynram, East Khasi Hills 

# Asimpara A

Asimpara A is a village in Mawsynram sub-district of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793121**. The 2011 Census counted **144 people in 27 households**, the 116th largest of 162 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 144people (2011)
- 27households
- 46.3%literacy
- 793121PIN code

## Asimpara A PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Asimpara A is 793121.** Asimpara A falls in Mawsynram sub-district, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793121
- Community development blockMawsynram
- Census village code278690

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Asimpara A from nearby towns?

- Mawsynram (sub-district HQ)60 km by road
- Shillong (district HQ)78 km by road
- Shillong (nearest town)78 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Asimpara A?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Asimpara A; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Mawsynram
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shillong
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shillong
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## Homes and amenities in Asimpara A

Of every 100 households in Asimpara A in 2011, 37 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Asimpara A · ■ Mawsynram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****37%**

**74%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**70%

Tap water ****0%**

**47%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****0%**

**31%

Television ****15%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****78%**

**52%

Own their home ****96%**

**93%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Asimpara A?

■ Asimpara A · ■ Mawsynram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.3%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****895**

**993

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****565**

**979

Working population ****40.3%**

**40.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 54.7% for men and 38.2% for women. 42% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 11 (19%) · **■** Household industry 2 (3%) · **■** Other work 19 (33%) · **■** Marginal 26 (45%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Mawsynram

- Asimpara B157 people
- Jympiat153 people
- Kalasandia152 people
- Synnei Nongthymmai151 people
- Peppara134 people
- Pisakuna132 people
- Dobakhol128 people
- Khaikuna126 people

[All 166 villages in Mawsynram](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/east-khasi-hills/mawsynram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Asimpara A?793121
- How far is Asimpara A from Shillong?78 km by road
- What is the population of Asimpara A?144 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Asimpara A in?East Khasi Hills district (Mawsynram sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Asimpara A?46.3% (Census 2011)