Amjajer Roko - Amlarem, West Jaintia Hills
Amjajer Roko is a village situated in the Amlarem subdivision of West Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 8 km from Amlarem and around 26 km from Jowai.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amjajer Roko is 279332. The village falls under the 793109 pincode.
Amjajer Roko village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Amlarem Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amjajer Roko
As per Census 2011, Amjajer Roko village has a total population of 180 people, consisting of 101 males and 79 females. The village has 34 households and a sex ratio of 782 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 80 literate and 100 illiterate residents. Additionally, 180 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amjajer Roko are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 180 | 101 | 79 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 29 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 180 | 101 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 80 | 39 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 62 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Amjajer Roko
Amjajer Roko 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 Amjajer Roko
Public transport in the Amjajer Roko is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jowai to Amjajer Roko is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amjajer Roko
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amjajer Roko 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Amjajer Roko
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amjajer Roko village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Amjajer Roko
Where is Amjajer Roko located?
Amjajer Roko village is located in Amlarem Subdivision, West Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Amjajer Roko?
The pincode of Amjajer Roko is 793109.
What is the population of Amjajer Roko?
Amjajer Roko has a total population of 180, including 101 males and 79 females.
How many households are there in Amjajer Roko?
There are 34 households in Amjajer Roko.
What is the literacy rate in Amjajer Roko?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amjajer Roko is 44.44%. Male literacy is 38.61% and female literacy is 51.90%.