New Amerim - Kharkutta, North Garo Hills
New 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 105 km from Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of New Amerim is 274994. The village falls under the 794110 pincode.
New 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 New Amerim
According to the 2011 Census, New Amerim village had a total population of 351 people, including 180 males and 171 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.72%, with male literacy at 64.90% and female literacy at 53.79%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 347.
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 | 351 | 180 | 171 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 29 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 347 | 178 | 169 |
| Literate Population | 169 | 98 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 182 | 82 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of New Amerim
New 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 New Amerim
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the New 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 New Amerim is about 105 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 New Amerim
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for New 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 New 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 New 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 New Amerim
Where is New Amerim located?
New Amerim village is located in Kharkutta Subdivision, North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of New Amerim?
The pincode of New Amerim is 794110.
What is the population of New Amerim?
New Amerim had a total population of 351, including 180 males and 171 females.
How many households are there in New Amerim?
New Amerim had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in New Amerim?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of New Amerim was 59.72%. Male literacy was 64.90% and female literacy was 53.79%.