# Upper Kamari Village, Tikrikilla, West Garo Hills (Meghalaya) (2)

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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 **364 people in 68 households**, the 62nd largest of 172 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 364people (2011)
- 68households
- 84.3%literacy
- 794109PIN 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 code794109
- Community development blockTikrikilla
- Census village code273313

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

## How far is Upper Kamari from nearby towns?

- Tikrikilla (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Tura (district HQ)75 km by road
- Tura (nearest town)104 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 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 schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tikrikilla
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Tikrikilla
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tura
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap 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](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## Homes and amenities in Upper Kamari

Of every 100 households in Upper Kamari in 2011, 38 had electricity, 64 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Upper Kamari · ■ Tikrikilla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****64%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****36%**

**35%

Tap water ****2%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**32%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****48%**

**30%

Television ****23%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**8%

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

**1%

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

**25%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Upper Kamari?

■ Upper Kamari · ■ Tikrikilla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.3%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1022**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****926**

**977

Working population ****30.8%**

**45.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.9% for men and 79.9% for women. 46% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 9 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (5%) · **■** Other work 84 (75%) · **■** Marginal 13 (12%)

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 Tikrikilla

- Balbalgre371 people
- Photamati371 people
- Tikrikilla367 people
- Belguri365 people
- Rongmakgre356 people
- Deosali353 people
- Hatogaon353 people
- Borobakra347 people

[All 201 villages in Tikrikilla](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-garo-hills/tikrikilla/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Upper Kamari?794109
- How far is Upper Kamari from Tura?75 km by road
- What is the population of Upper Kamari?364 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Upper Kamari in?West Garo Hills district (Tikrikilla sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Upper Kamari?84.3% (Census 2011)
