# Amsyrwai Village, Amlarem, Jaintia Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Amlarem, Jaintia Hills 

# Amsyrwai

Amsyrwai is a village in Amlarem sub-district of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793109**. The 2011 Census counted **117 people in 23 households**, the 75th largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 43.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 117people (2011)
- 23households
- 43.9%literacy
- 793109PIN code

## Amsyrwai PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793109
- Community development blockAmlarem
- Census village code279306

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

## How far is Amsyrwai from nearby towns?

- Amlarem (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Jowai (district HQ)36 km by road
- Jowai (nearest town)36 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 Amsyrwai?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Amsyrwai

Of every 100 households in Amsyrwai in 2011, 26 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Amsyrwai · ■ Amlarem rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**71%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**67%

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

**16%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****100%**

**46%

Television ****26%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****9%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****70%**

**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 Amsyrwai?

■ Amsyrwai · ■ Amlarem rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****43.9%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****887**

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1500**

**987

Working population ****28.2%**

**42.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 45.8% for men and 41.2% for women. 48% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 32 (97%) · **■** Marginal 1 (3%)

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

- Ladjaplem141 people
- Amsku129 people
- Amdoh118 people
- Amlari Rim117 people
- Hartale116 people
- Amtra114 people
- Jaliakhola106 people
- Rhongkum91 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Amsyrwai?793109
- How far is Amsyrwai from Jowai?36 km by road
- What is the population of Amsyrwai?117 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amsyrwai in?Jaintia Hills district (Amlarem sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Amsyrwai?43.9% (Census 2011)