Village · Dambo Rongjeng, East Garo Hills
# Gauram

Gauram is a village in Dambo Rongjeng sub-district of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code 793111. The 2011 Census counted 128 people in 21 households, the 150th largest of 189 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.4%.
- 128 people (2011)
- 21 households
- 90.3% literacy
- 793111 PIN code

## Gauram PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Gauram is 793111. Gauram falls in Dambo Rongjeng sub-district, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.
- PIN code 793111
- Community development block Dambo Rongjeng
- Census village code 274861

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

## How far is Gauram from nearby towns?
- Dambo Rongjeng (sub-district HQ) 4 km by road
- Williamnagar (district HQ) 58 km by road
- Williamnagar (nearest town) 60 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Gauram?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Gauram; 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
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Sports field In village

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

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water and untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011) 17 h summer · 16 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 Gauram

Of every 100 households in Gauram in 2011, 100 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Gauram · ■ Dambo Rongjeng rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 25%
- Toilet within the home 91% 76%
- No toilet (open defecation) 0% 23%
- Tap water 68% 17%
- Drinking water within premises 27% 10%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 98%
- Use banking services 9% 13%
- Television 36% 14%
- Mobile phone 0% 12%
- Computer with internet 4% 0%
- Two-wheeler 9% 4%
- Car / jeep / van 9% 1%
- None of these assets 54% 54%
- Own their home 100% 97%

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

## What is the population of Gauram?

■ Gauram · ■ Dambo Rongjeng rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 90.3% 68.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1169 974
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1083 1014
- Working population 2.3% 41.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.1% for men and 94.6% for women. 5% of men and 0% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Other work 2 (67%) · ■ Marginal 1 (33%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Dambo Rongjeng
- Rangme Agal 137 people
- Imsamdrop 136 people
- Simseng Nakol 134 people
- Doadugittim 133 people
- Chikal Dawa 127 people
- Darugiri Reserve 127 people
- Nengpatchi 127 people
- Rongdu Nengja 119 people

All 197 villages in Dambo Rongjeng

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Gauram? 793111
- How far is Gauram from Williamnagar? 58 km by road
- What is the population of Gauram? 128 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gauram in? East Garo Hills district (Dambo Rongjeng sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Gauram? 90.3% (Census 2011)

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