# Amkoi Village, Amlarem, Jaintia Hills (Meghalaya) – PIN Code

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Village · Amlarem, Jaintia Hills 

# Amkoi

Amkoi is a village in Amlarem sub-district of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793109**. The 2011 Census counted **649 people in 107 households**, the 22nd largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 649people (2011)
- 107households
- 79.0%literacy
- 793109PIN code

## Amkoi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Amkoi is 793109.** Amkoi falls in Amlarem sub-district, Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793109
- Community development blockAmlarem
- Census village code279330

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

## How far is Amkoi from nearby towns?

- Amlarem (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Jowai (district HQ)51 km by road
- Jowai (nearest town)51 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 Amkoi?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Nongbareh Rim
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jowai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shillong
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and covered wells
- Electricity (2011)18 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 Amkoi

Of every 100 households in Amkoi in 2011, 98 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Amkoi · ■ Amlarem rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**71%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**78%

Tap water ****99%**

**67%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**16%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****63%**

**46%

Television ****13%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****77%**

**54%

Own their home ****95%**

**89%

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 Amkoi?

■ Amkoi · ■ Amlarem rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.0%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1087**

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1083**

**987

Working population ****45.1%**

**42.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.9% for men and 81.0% for women. 48% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 83 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (2%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 41 (14%) · **■** Marginal 160 (55%)

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 Amlarem

- Shken Pyrsit677 people
- Satpator662 people
- Amlarem658 people
- Shnongpdeng655 people
- Nongbareh Lyntiar597 people
- Nongtalang Mission591 people
- Pamtbuh570 people
- Amlanai559 people

[All 98 villages in Amlarem](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/jaintia-hills/amlarem/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Amkoi?793109
- How far is Amkoi from Jowai?51 km by road
- What is the population of Amkoi?649 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amkoi in?Jaintia Hills district (Amlarem sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Amkoi?79.0% (Census 2011)