Nameram - Kharkutta, North Garo Hills
Nameram is a village situated in the Kharkutta subdivision of North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 15 km from Kharkutta and around 104 km from Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nameram is 274988. The village falls under the 794110 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Kharkutta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nameram
According to the 2011 Census, Nameram village had a total population of 198 people, including 100 males and 98 females, living in 38 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.05%, with male literacy at 90.24% and female literacy at 77.78%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 194.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 198 | 100 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 194 | 99 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 137 | 74 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 26 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Nameram
Nameram 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 Nameram
Public transport in the Nameram is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Nameram is about 104 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nameram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nameram 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nameram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nameram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nameram
Where is Nameram located?
Nameram village is located in Kharkutta Subdivision, North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Nameram?
The pincode of Nameram is 794110.
What is the population of Nameram?
Nameram had a total population of 198, including 100 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Nameram?
Nameram had 38 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nameram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nameram was 84.05%. Male literacy was 90.24% and female literacy was 77.78%.