# Raja Turam Village, Kharkutta, East Garo Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Kharkutta, East Garo Hills 

# Raja Turam

Raja Turam is a village in Kharkutta sub-district of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793111**. The 2011 Census counted **62 people in 11 households**, the 167th largest of 174 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.5%.

- 62people (2011)
- 11households
- 90.4%literacy
- 793111PIN code

## Raja Turam PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793111
- Community development blockKharkutta
- Census village code275093

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

## How far is Raja Turam from nearby towns?

- Kharkutta (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Williamnagar (district HQ)160 km by road
- Williamnagar (nearest town)160 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 Raja Turam?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Raja Turam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kharkutta
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mendipathar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Williamnagar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

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 Raja Turam

Of every 100 households in Raja Turam in 2011, 0 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Raja Turam · ■ Kharkutta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**13%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**24%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****0%**

**22%

Television ****0%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****50%**

**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 Raja Turam?

■ Raja Turam · ■ Kharkutta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.4%**

**77.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****667**

**947

Working population ****4.8%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.0% for men and 88.9% for women. 6% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**

**■** Marginal 3 (100%)

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

- Dosingkol79 people
- Ansalipara75 people
- Rajasimla Songgital72 people
- Soi Adap68 people
- Matchagittim61 people
- New Josa Impel60 people
- Baranggittim57 people
- Kara Balapara Rabha53 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Raja Turam?793111
- How far is Raja Turam from Williamnagar?160 km by road
- What is the population of Raja Turam?62 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Raja Turam in?East Garo Hills district (Kharkutta sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Raja Turam?90.4% (Census 2011)