# Ammutong Village, Amlarem, Jaintia Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Amlarem, Jaintia Hills 

# Ammutong

Ammutong is a village in Amlarem sub-district of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793109**. The 2011 Census counted **397 people in 62 households**, the 41st largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 42.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 397people (2011)
- 62households
- 42.8%literacy
- 793109PIN code

## Ammutong PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793109
- Community development blockAmlarem
- Census village code279308

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

## How far is Ammutong from nearby towns?

- Amlarem (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Jowai (district HQ)34 km by road
- Jowai (nearest town)34 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 Ammutong?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Nongtalang
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jowai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shillong
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 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 covered wells
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Ammutong

Of every 100 households in Ammutong in 2011, 77 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Ammutong · ■ Amlarem rural average

Electricity for lighting ****77%**

**71%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**78%

Tap water ****82%**

**67%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****16%**

**46%

Television ****10%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****55%**

**54%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Ammutong?

■ Ammutong · ■ Amlarem rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****42.8%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1026**

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****638**

**987

Working population ****45.6%**

**42.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 26.2% for men and 57.3% for women. 55% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 108 (60%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (4%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 22 (12%) · **■** Marginal 43 (24%)

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

- Amsohtai424 people
- Twah - u - Sdiah420 people
- Syndai Mission413 people
- Hawai Bhoi409 people
- Amtapoh389 people
- Amlari Model367 people
- Umsalang363 people
- Kudeng Thymmai360 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ammutong?793109
- How far is Ammutong from Jowai?34 km by road
- What is the population of Ammutong?397 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ammutong in?Jaintia Hills district (Amlarem sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Ammutong?42.8% (Census 2011)