Amdoh - Amlarem, West Jaintia Hills
Amdoh is a village situated in the Amlarem subdivision of West Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 37 km from Amlarem and around 62 km from Jowai.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amdoh is 279353. The village falls under the 793109 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Amlarem Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amdoh
According to the 2011 Census, Amdoh village had a total population of 118 people, including 63 males and 55 females, living in 21 households. The sex ratio was 873 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.46%, with male literacy at 38.30% and female literacy at 38.64%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 97.
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 | 118 | 63 | 55 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 97 | 53 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 45 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Amdoh
Amdoh 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 Amdoh
Amdoh is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Jowai to Amdoh is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amdoh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amdoh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Amdoh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amdoh 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 Amdoh
Where is Amdoh located?
Amdoh village is located in Amlarem Subdivision, West Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Amdoh?
The pincode of Amdoh is 793109.
What is the population of Amdoh?
Amdoh had a total population of 118, including 63 males and 55 females.
How many households are there in Amdoh?
Amdoh had 21 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amdoh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amdoh was 38.46%. Male literacy was 38.30% and female literacy was 38.64%.