# Kamarphil Village, Mawsynram, East Khasi Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Mawsynram, East Khasi Hills 

# Kamarphil

Kamarphil is a village in Mawsynram sub-district of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793121**. The 2011 Census counted **302 people in 61 households**, the 67th largest of 162 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 302people (2011)
- 61households
- 53.0%literacy
- 793121PIN code

## Kamarphil PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793121
- Community development blockMawsynram
- Census village code278732

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

## How far is Kamarphil from nearby towns?

- Mawsynram (sub-district HQ)63 km by road
- Shillong (district HQ)127 km by road
- Shillong (nearest town)127 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 Kamarphil?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Kamarphil; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dangar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shillong
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shillong
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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.

## What is Kamarphil known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Kamarphil

Of every 100 households in Kamarphil in 2011, 27 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kamarphil · ■ Mawsynram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****27%**

**74%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**70%

Tap water ****0%**

**47%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**7%

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

**0%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****10%**

**31%

Television ****19%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**2%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****58%**

**52%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Kamarphil?

■ Kamarphil · ■ Mawsynram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.0%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987**

**993

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1276**

**979

Working population ****29.8%**

**40.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.1% for men and 49.6% for women. 48% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 12 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (6%) · **■** Household industry 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 37 (41%) · **■** Marginal 34 (38%)

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

- Makhali308 people
- Betgora B307 people
- Kosudup307 people
- Mawliehpoh307 people
- Betgora A299 people
- Mawdon294 people
- Ingkyrsa293 people
- Laitumsaw293 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kamarphil?793121
- How far is Kamarphil from Shillong?127 km by road
- What is the population of Kamarphil?302 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kamarphil in?East Khasi Hills district (Mawsynram sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Kamarphil?53.0% (Census 2011)