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

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Village · Amlarem, Jaintia Hills 

# Dawki

Dawki is a village in Amlarem sub-district of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793109**. The 2011 Census counted **483 people in 79 households**, the 33rd largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 483people (2011)
- 79households
- 83.3%literacy
- 793109PIN code

## Dawki PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793109
- Community development blockAmlarem
- Census village code279349

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

## How far is Dawki from nearby towns?

- Amlarem (sub-district HQ)29 km by road
- Jowai (district HQ)54 km by road
- Jowai (nearest town)54 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 Dawki?

21 services counted by the Census are inside Dawki; 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
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nongtalang
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jowai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shillong
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ 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.

## What is Dawki known for?

The main crops are **arecanut and betel leaves**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Dawki

Of every 100 households in Dawki in 2011, 92 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 28 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Dawki · ■ Amlarem rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**71%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**78%

Tap water ****98%**

**67%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****28%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****57%**

**96%

Use banking services ****39%**

**46%

Television ****55%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**2%

None of these assets ****38%**

**54%

Own their home ****44%**

**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 Dawki?

■ Dawki · ■ Amlarem rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.3%**

**70.2%

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

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1034**

**987

Working population ****44.3%**

**42.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.4% for men and 76.3% for women. 55% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 13 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (2%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 86 (40%) · **■** Marginal 110 (51%)

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

- Lumpyngngad527 people
- Sankhat525 people
- Jong - u - Shen503 people
- Amjalong484 people
- Madan Tyrpait471 people
- Kudeng Rim467 people
- Moosakhia442 people
- Amsohtai424 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dawki?793109
- How far is Dawki from Jowai?54 km by road
- What is the population of Dawki?483 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dawki in?Jaintia Hills district (Amlarem sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Dawki?83.3% (Census 2011)