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.
Nameram 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 Nameram
As per Census 2011, Nameram village has a total population of 198 people, consisting of 100 males and 98 females. The village has 38 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 35 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 137 literate and 61 illiterate residents. Additionally, 194 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nameram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 198 | 100 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| 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 has a total population of 198, including 100 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Nameram?
There are 38 households in Nameram.
What is the literacy rate in Nameram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nameram is 69.19%. Male literacy is 74.00% and female literacy is 64.29%.