Village · Tikrikilla, West Garo Hills
# Upper Kamari

Upper Kamari is a village in Tikrikilla sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code 794109. The 2011 Census counted 674 people in 142 households, the 17th largest of 172 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.
- 674 people (2011)
- 142 households
- 57.7% literacy
- 794109 PIN code

## Upper Kamari PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Upper Kamari is 794109. Upper Kamari falls in Tikrikilla sub-district, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.
- PIN code 794109
- Community development block Tikrikilla
- Census village code 273310

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

## How far is Upper Kamari from nearby towns?
- Tikrikilla (sub-district HQ) 5 km by road
- Tura (district HQ) 73 km by road
- Tura (nearest town) 105 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Upper Kamari?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Upper Kamari; 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
- ● State highway 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
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

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

### Water and power
- Drinking water covered wells and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 10 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 Upper Kamari

Of every 100 households in Upper Kamari in 2011, 22 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Upper Kamari · ■ Tikrikilla rural average
- Electricity for lighting 22% 27%
- Toilet within the home 37% 62%
- No toilet (open defecation) 63% 35%
- Tap water 0% 6%
- Drinking water within premises 58% 32%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 4%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 95%
- Use banking services 22% 30%
- Television 16% 24%
- Mobile phone 20% 30%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 9% 8%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 55% 25%
- Own their home 99% 98%

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

## What is the population of Upper Kamari?

■ Upper Kamari · ■ Tikrikilla rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 57.7% 65.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1055 995
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1326 977
- Working population 53.1% 45.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.1% for men and 46.4% for women. 54% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 68 (19%) · ■ Farm labourers 11 (3%) · ■ Other work 86 (24%) · ■ Marginal 193 (54%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Tikrikilla
- Dakop 731 people
- Gaguapara 731 people
- Bogadol 724 people
- Rabukong 698 people
- Lower Damachiga 671 people
- Lower Chigijanggre 664 people
- Raksamgre 638 people
- Jangrapara 623 people

All 201 villages in Tikrikilla

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Upper Kamari? 794109
- How far is Upper Kamari from Tura? 73 km by road
- What is the population of Upper Kamari? 674 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Upper Kamari in? West Garo Hills district (Tikrikilla sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Upper Kamari? 57.7% (Census 2011)

---
Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-garo-hills/tikrikilla/upper-kamari-273310/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.
