# Abima Village, Selsella, West Garo Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Selsella, West Garo Hills 

# Abima

Abima is a village in Selsella sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **794104**. The 2011 Census counted **548 people in 85 households**, the 93rd largest of 347 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.4%.

- 548people (2011)
- 85households
- 75.4%literacy
- 794104PIN code

## Abima PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Abima is 794104.** Abima falls in Selsella sub-district, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code794104
- Community development blockSelsella
- Census village code272907

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

## How far is Abima from nearby towns?

- Selsella (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Tura (district HQ)68 km by road
- Tura (nearest town)68 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 Abima?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Abima; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Rajabala
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tura
- ○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
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 20 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 Abima

Of every 100 households in Abima in 2011, 33 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Abima · ■ Selsella rural average

Electricity for lighting ****33%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**44%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****51%**

**36%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****73%**

**24%

Television ****22%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**43%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Abima?

■ Abima · ■ Selsella rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.4%**

**55.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1341**

**976

Working population ****51.3%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.8% for men and 74.0% for women. 55% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 122 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 31 (11%) · **■** Household industry 13 (5%) · **■** Other work 60 (21%) · **■** Marginal 55 (20%)

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 Selsella

- Rochonpara560 people
- Ganglanggre558 people
- Masangpani552 people
- Kharigaon551 people
- Phulbari543 people
- Sangkarigre529 people
- Singgimari498 people
- Upper Nalbari497 people

[All 361 villages in Selsella](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-garo-hills/selsella/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Abima?794104
- How far is Abima from Tura?68 km by road
- What is the population of Abima?548 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Abima in?West Garo Hills district (Selsella sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Abima?75.4% (Census 2011)