Village · Selsella, West Garo Hills
# Gasbari

Gasbari is a village in Selsella sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code 794104. The 2011 Census counted 972 people in 193 households, the 47th largest of 347 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 31.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.4%.
- 972 people (2011)
- 193 households
- 31.0% literacy
- 794104 PIN code

## Gasbari PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Gasbari is 794104. Gasbari falls in Selsella sub-district, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.
- PIN code 794104
- Community development block Selsella
- Census village code 272810

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Gasbari from nearby towns?
- Selsella (sub-district HQ) 21 km by road
- Tura (district HQ) 89 km by road
- Dhubri (nearest town) 21 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Gasbari?

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

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Bhaitbari
- ○ Degree college under 5 km · New Bhaitbari
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Tura
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 18 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## Homes and amenities in Gasbari

Of every 100 households in Gasbari in 2011, 9 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gasbari · ■ Selsella rural average
- Electricity for lighting 9% 38%
- Toilet within the home 2% 54%
- No toilet (open defecation) 92% 44%
- Tap water 0% 4%
- Drinking water within premises 84% 36%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 3%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 96%
- Use banking services 9% 24%
- Television 4% 20%
- Mobile phone 36% 36%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 3% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 49% 43%
- Own their home 100% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Gasbari?

■ Gasbari · ■ Selsella rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 31.0% 55.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 898 983
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 867 976
- Working population 24.2% 36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 34.5% for men and 27.1% for women. 42% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 89 (38%) · ■ Farm labourers 46 (20%) · ■ Other work 93 (40%) · ■ Marginal 7 (3%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Selsella
- Lalmati 1,066 people
- Williampur 1,057 people
- Gimegre 1,050 people
- Galadigli 993 people
- Kandargaon 953 people
- Askigandi 944 people
- Simbukholgre 940 people
- Balachanda 933 people

All 361 villages in Selsella

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Gasbari? 794104
- How far is Gasbari from Tura? 89 km by road
- What is the population of Gasbari? 972 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gasbari in? West Garo Hills district (Selsella sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Gasbari? 31.0% (Census 2011)

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