Amtasam
Amtasam is a village located in Amlarem subdivision of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Amlarem (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Jowai.
Here you can discover what makes Amtasam unique in its vibrant Amlarem-Jaintia Hills region. You’ll see Amtasam’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Amtasam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Amtasam is 279323. Amlarem is nearest town to Amtasam village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Amtasam
Population of Amtasam
According to the 2011 Census, Amtasam has a total population of about 161, with approximately 85 males and 76 females. The sex ratio is around 894 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 36 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 160. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.08%, with male literacy at about 64.71% and female literacy near 69.74%. There are around 39 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Amtasam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 161 | 85 | 76 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 22 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 160 | 84 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 108 | 55 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 30 | 23 |
Connectivity of Amtasam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Amtasam. As per the 2011 stats, Amtasam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Amtasam
Knowing the nearby villages of Amtasam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Amtasam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Amtasam
- Where is Amtasam located?
- Amtasam village is situated in Amlarem Subdivision, within the Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Amtasam?
- The pincode of Amtasam is 793109, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Amtasam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Amtasam is 161, with 85 males and 76 females.
- How many households are there in Amtasam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Amtasam village has a total of 39 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Amtasam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amtasam is 67.08%. The male literacy rate is 64.71%, while the female literacy rate is 69.74%.