# Pasadwar Village, Amlarem, Jaintia Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Amlarem, Jaintia Hills 

# Pasadwar

Pasadwar is a village in Amlarem sub-district of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793109**. The 2011 Census counted **309 people in 58 households**, the 49th largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 309people (2011)
- 58households
- 74.3%literacy
- 793109PIN code

## Pasadwar PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793109
- Community development blockAmlarem
- Census village code279383

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

## How far is Pasadwar from nearby towns?

- Amlarem (sub-district HQ)40 km by road
- Jowai (district HQ)65 km by road
- Jowai (nearest town)65 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 Pasadwar?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Pasadwar; 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 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jowai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jowai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shillong
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Pasadwar 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 Pasadwar

Of every 100 households in Pasadwar in 2011, 76 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Pasadwar · ■ Amlarem rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**71%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**78%

Tap water ****81%**

**67%

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

**16%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**96%

Use banking services ****31%**

**46%

Television ****33%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****34%**

**54%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Pasadwar?

■ Pasadwar · ■ Amlarem rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.3%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956**

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****889**

**987

Working population ****33.0%**

**42.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.1% for men and 76.5% for women. 43% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 32 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 8 (8%) · **■** Marginal 61 (60%)

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

- Kudeng Thymmai360 people
- Kharkhana333 people
- Sohkha Model326 people
- Pdengkarong316 people
- Mawlong307 people
- Amshipai295 people
- Lakroh225 people
- Syndai Lyngkot215 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pasadwar?793109
- How far is Pasadwar from Jowai?65 km by road
- What is the population of Pasadwar?309 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pasadwar in?Jaintia Hills district (Amlarem sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Pasadwar?74.3% (Census 2011)