# New Amerim Village, Kharkutta, East Garo Hills (Meghalaya)

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/east-garo-hills/kharkutta/new-amerim/

Village · Kharkutta, East Garo Hills 

# New Amerim

New Amerim is a village in Kharkutta sub-district of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793111**. The 2011 Census counted **351 people in 61 households**, the 50th largest of 174 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.5%.

- 351people (2011)
- 61households
- 59.7%literacy
- 793111PIN code

## New Amerim PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of New Amerim is 793111.** New Amerim falls in Kharkutta sub-district, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793111
- Community development blockKharkutta
- Census village code274994

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

## How far is New Amerim from nearby towns?

- Kharkutta (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Williamnagar (district HQ)105 km by road
- Williamnagar (nearest town)66 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 New Amerim?

7 services counted by the Census are inside New Amerim; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bangsi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Williamnagar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 20 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 New Amerim

Of every 100 households in New Amerim in 2011, 30 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ New Amerim · ■ Kharkutta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****97%**

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**13%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****75%**

**24%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****27%**

**22%

Television ****24%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 New Amerim?

■ New Amerim · ■ Kharkutta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.7%**

**77.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1345**

**947

Working population ****57.5%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.9% for men and 53.8% for women. 57% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 4 (2%) · **■** Marginal 197 (98%)

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 Kharkutta

- Ildek Akong359 people
- Depa Garat355 people
- Jalkim355 people
- Tengasot352 people
- Upper Kharkutta350 people
- Dapolpara348 people
- Mittegittim348 people
- Rakuma348 people

[All 188 villages in Kharkutta](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/east-garo-hills/kharkutta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of New Amerim?793111
- How far is New Amerim from Williamnagar?105 km by road
- What is the population of New Amerim?351 (Census 2011)
- Which district is New Amerim in?East Garo Hills district (Kharkutta sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of New Amerim?59.7% (Census 2011)