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

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Village · Selsella, West Garo Hills 

# Kasharipara

Kasharipara is a village in Selsella sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **794104**. The 2011 Census counted **1,512 people in 281 households**, the 25th largest of 347 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.4%.

- 1,512people (2011)
- 281households
- 58.2%literacy
- 794104PIN code

## Kasharipara PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code794104
- Community development blockSelsella
- Census village code272897

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

## How far is Kasharipara from nearby towns?

- Selsella (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Tura (district HQ)64 km by road
- Tura (nearest town)64 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 Kasharipara?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Kasharipara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chokchokia
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tura
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Kasharipara

Of every 100 households in Kasharipara in 2011, 59 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kasharipara · ■ Selsella rural average

Electricity for lighting ****59%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****53%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****43%**

**44%

Tap water ****4%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**96%

Use banking services ****26%**

**24%

Television ****36%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****43%**

**43%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Kasharipara?

■ Kasharipara · ■ Selsella rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.2%**

**55.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****883**

**976

Working population ****25.2%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.1% for men and 52.9% for women. 45% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 9 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 44 (12%) · **■** Household industry 7 (2%) · **■** Other work 308 (81%) · **■** Marginal 13 (3%)

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

- Silkata1,708 people
- Haribhanga1,661 people
- Goramura1,598 people
- Belbari1,562 people
- Garodubi1,508 people
- Madhupara1,431 people
- Morasuti1,424 people
- Garobadha1,325 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kasharipara?794104
- How far is Kasharipara from Tura?64 km by road
- What is the population of Kasharipara?1,512 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kasharipara in?West Garo Hills district (Selsella sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Kasharipara?58.2% (Census 2011)