# Jakrem A & B Village, Mawkyrwat, West Khasi Hills (Meghalaya) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-khasi-hills/mawkyrwat/jakrem-a-b/ Village · Mawkyrwat, West Khasi Hills # Jakrem A & B Jakrem A & B is a village in Mawkyrwat sub-district of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793114**. The 2011 Census counted **2,974 people in 501 households**, the 1st largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.2%. - 2,974people (2011) - 501households - 86.1%literacy - 793114PIN code ## Jakrem A & B PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Jakrem A & B is 793114.** Jakrem A & B falls in Mawkyrwat sub-district, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. - PIN code793114 - Community development blockMawkyrwat - Census village code277391 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Jakrem A & B from nearby towns? - Mawkyrwat (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Nongstoin (district HQ)50 km by road - Nongstoin (nearest town)50 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 Jakrem A & B? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Jakrem A & B; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 3 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 3 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mawkyrwat - ○Degree college10+ km · Shillong - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shillong - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Jakrem A & B known for? The main crops are **paddy, potato and maize**. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Jakrem A & B Of every 100 households in Jakrem A & B in 2011, 62 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Jakrem A & B · ■ Mawkyrwat rural average Electricity for lighting ****62%** **61% Toilet within the home ****39%** **31% No toilet (open defecation) ****61%** **63% Tap water ****3%** **24% Drinking water within premises ****3%** **5% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **98% Use banking services ****20%** **16% Television ****15%** **17% Mobile phone ****11%** **27% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****1%** **1% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **3% None of these assets ****78%** **58% Own their home ****90%** **96% 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 Jakrem A & B? ■ Jakrem A & B · ■ Mawkyrwat rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****86.1%** **78.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****993** **993 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000** **975 Working population ****44.0%** **40.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.8% for men and 85.3% for women. 46% of men and 42% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 29 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (0%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 85 (6%) · **■** Marginal 1,189 (91%) 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 Mawkyrwat - Mawten2,268 people - Mawlangwir2,185 people - Nonglang1,792 people - Ngunraw1,737 people [All 140 villages in Mawkyrwat](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-khasi-hills/mawkyrwat/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Jakrem A & B?793114 - How far is Jakrem A & B from Nongstoin?50 km by road - What is the population of Jakrem A & B?2,974 (Census 2011) - Which district is Jakrem A & B in?West Khasi Hills district (Mawkyrwat sub-district), Meghalaya - What is the literacy rate of Jakrem A & B?86.1% (Census 2011)