# Upper Bolsaldam Village, Kharkutta – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Kharkutta, East Garo Hills 

# Upper Bolsaldam

Upper Bolsaldam is a village in Kharkutta sub-district of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793111**. The 2011 Census counted **312 people in 54 households**, the 63rd largest of 174 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.5%.

- 312people (2011)
- 54households
- 59.4%literacy
- 793111PIN code

## Upper Bolsaldam PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793111
- Community development blockKharkutta
- Census village code275072

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

## How far is Upper Bolsaldam from nearby towns?

- Kharkutta (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Williamnagar (district HQ)131 km by road
- Williamnagar (nearest town)131 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 Bolsaldam?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Upper Bolsaldam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kharkutta
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mendipathar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Guwahati
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 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 Bolsaldam

Of every 100 households in Upper Bolsaldam in 2011, 24 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Upper Bolsaldam · ■ Kharkutta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**82%

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

**13%

Tap water ****22%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**24%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****11%**

**22%

Television ****24%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****43%**

**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 Upper Bolsaldam?

■ Upper Bolsaldam · ■ Kharkutta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.4%**

**77.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1013**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1071**

**947

Working population ****28.8%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.2% for men and 56.7% for women. 39% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 15 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 36 (40%) · **■** Other work 14 (16%) · **■** Marginal 25 (28%)

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

- Dochisoram335 people
- Kama Gandim327 people
- Megam Ading326 people
- Silkigittim318 people
- Amerim307 people
- Sakware307 people
- Nongbak Rongbang306 people
- Soba Jambal305 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Upper Bolsaldam?793111
- How far is Upper Bolsaldam from Williamnagar?131 km by road
- What is the population of Upper Bolsaldam?312 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Upper Bolsaldam in?East Garo Hills district (Kharkutta sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Upper Bolsaldam?59.4% (Census 2011)
