Amerim - Kharkutta, North Garo Hills
Amerim is a village situated in the Kharkutta subdivision of North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 18 km from Kharkutta and around 129 km from Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amerim is 275080. The village falls under the 794110 pincode.
Amerim village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Kharkutta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amerim
As per Census 2011, Amerim village has a total population of 307 people, consisting of 155 males and 152 females. The village has 62 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 142 literate and 165 illiterate residents. Additionally, 301 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amerim are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 307 | 155 | 152 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 36 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 301 | 151 | 150 |
| Literate Population | 142 | 82 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 73 | 92 |
Nearby Villages of Amerim
Amerim is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Amerim
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Amerim.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Williamnagar to Amerim is about 129 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amerim
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amerim village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Amerim
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amerim village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amerim
Where is Amerim located?
Amerim village is located in Kharkutta Subdivision, North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Amerim?
The pincode of Amerim is 794110.
What is the population of Amerim?
Amerim has a total population of 307, including 155 males and 152 females.
How many households are there in Amerim?
There are 62 households in Amerim.
What is the literacy rate in Amerim?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amerim is 46.25%. Male literacy is 52.90% and female literacy is 39.47%.