Amralang - Amlarem, West Jaintia Hills
Amralang is a village situated in the Amlarem subdivision of West Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 6 km from Amlarem and around 33 km from Jowai.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amralang is 279320. 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 Amralang
According to the 2011 Census, Amralang village had a total population of 56 people, including 28 males and 28 females, living in 13 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.38%, with male literacy at 38.10% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 56.
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 | 56 | 28 | 28 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 56 | 28 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 22 | 8 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 20 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Amralang
Amralang 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 Amralang
Amralang is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 Amralang is about 33 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 Amralang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amralang 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 Amralang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amralang 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 Amralang
Where is Amralang located?
Amralang village is located in Amlarem Subdivision, West Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Amralang?
The pincode of Amralang is 793109.
What is the population of Amralang?
Amralang had a total population of 56, including 28 males and 28 females.
How many households are there in Amralang?
Amralang had 13 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amralang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amralang was 52.38%. Male literacy was 38.10% and female literacy was 66.67%.