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

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Village · Selsella, West Garo Hills 

# Baghmara

Baghmara is a village in Selsella sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **794102**. The 2011 Census counted **581 people in 99 households**, the 87th largest of 347 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.4%.

- 581people (2011)
- 99households
- 80.0%literacy
- 794102PIN code

## Baghmara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Baghmara is 794102.** Baghmara falls in Selsella sub-district, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code794102
- Community development blockSelsella
- Census village code273089

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

## How far is Baghmara from nearby towns?

- Selsella (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Tura (district HQ)27 km by road
- Tura (nearest town)27 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 Baghmara?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Baghmara; 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
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●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 school10+ km · Tura
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tura
- ○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 watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 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 Baghmara

Of every 100 households in Baghmara in 2011, 40 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Baghmara · ■ Selsella rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****92%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****8%**

**44%

Tap water ****89%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**36%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****44%**

**24%

Television ****29%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**43%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Baghmara?

■ Baghmara · ■ Selsella rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.0%**

**55.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****731**

**976

Working population ****51.6%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.7% for men and 81.4% for women. 51% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 65 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 15 (5%) · **■** Other work 30 (10%) · **■** Marginal 190 (63%)

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

- Kalogaon592 people
- Dalupara587 people
- Nengkalpara587 people
- Balujhora583 people
- Holdibari577 people
- Rochonpara560 people
- Ganglanggre558 people
- Masangpani552 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Baghmara?794102
- How far is Baghmara from Tura?27 km by road
- What is the population of Baghmara?581 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baghmara in?West Garo Hills district (Selsella sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Baghmara?80.0% (Census 2011)