Village · Amlarem, Jaintia Hills
# Jaralood

Jaralood is a village in Amlarem sub-district of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code 793109. The 2011 Census counted 204 people in 49 households, the 55th largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.
- 204 people (2011)
- 49 households
- 77.6% literacy
- 793109 PIN code

## Jaralood PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Jaralood is 793109. Jaralood falls in Amlarem sub-district, Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya.
- PIN code 793109
- Community development block Amlarem
- Census village code 279322

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Jaralood from nearby towns?
- Amlarem (sub-district HQ) 8 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.

## What facilities are there in Jaralood?

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

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Nongtalang
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Jowai
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Shillong
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water and covered wells
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## Homes and amenities in Jaralood

Of every 100 households in Jaralood in 2011, 81 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jaralood · ■ Amlarem rural average
- Electricity for lighting 81% 71%
- Toilet within the home 0% 18%
- No toilet (open defecation) 0% 78%
- Tap water 54% 67%
- Drinking water within premises 3% 16%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 96%
- Use banking services 100% 46%
- Television 5% 20%
- Mobile phone 22% 34%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 1%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 73% 54%
- Own their home 100% 89%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Jaralood?

■ Jaralood · ■ Amlarem rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 77.6% 70.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 838 1002
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 781 987
- Working population 41.7% 42.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.9% for men and 85.3% for women. 56% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 3 (4%) · ■ Farm labourers 8 (9%) · ■ Household industry 1 (1%) · ■ Other work 69 (81%) · ■ Marginal 4 (5%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Amlarem
- Amshipai 295 people
- Lakroh 225 people
- Syndai Lyngkot 215 people
- Amsoh Rhong 211 people
- Samanong 199 people
- Mawngap 197 people
- Amjajer Roko 180 people
- Krangpamtadong 179 people

All 98 villages in Amlarem

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Jaralood? 793109
- How far is Jaralood from Jowai? 34 km by road
- What is the population of Jaralood? 204 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jaralood in? Jaintia Hills district (Amlarem sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Jaralood? 77.6% (Census 2011)

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