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

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Village · Amlarem, Jaintia Hills 

# Amtasam

Amtasam is a village in Amlarem sub-district of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793109**. The 2011 Census counted **161 people in 39 households**, the 66th largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 161people (2011)
- 39households
- 86.4%literacy
- 793109PIN code

## Amtasam PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793109
- Community development blockAmlarem
- Census village code279323

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

## How far is Amtasam from nearby towns?

- Amlarem (sub-district HQ)9 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 Amtasam?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Amtasam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Nongtalang
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jowai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shillong
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 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) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and covered 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 Amtasam

Of every 100 households in Amtasam in 2011, 68 had electricity, 76 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Amtasam · ■ Amlarem rural average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**71%

Toilet within the home ****76%**

**18%

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

**78%

Tap water ****87%**

**67%

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

**16%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**96%

Use banking services ****100%**

**46%

Television ****5%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****53%**

**54%

Own their home ****87%**

**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 Amtasam?

■ Amtasam · ■ Amlarem rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.4%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****894**

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****636**

**987

Working population ****42.9%**

**42.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.3% for men and 85.5% for women. 49% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 8 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (7%) · **■** Other work 48 (70%) · **■** Marginal 8 (12%)

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

- Amsarim174 people
- Amlympiang173 people
- New Nonglamin164 people
- Khliehamkshar162 people
- Amsohmahaleng156 people
- Bhoi Kyrweng155 people
- Hawaisutnga151 people
- Lymba145 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Amtasam?793109
- How far is Amtasam from Jowai?36 km by road
- What is the population of Amtasam?161 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amtasam in?Jaintia Hills district (Amlarem sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Amtasam?86.4% (Census 2011)