Amsyrwai - Amlarem, West Jaintia Hills
Amsyrwai is a village situated in the Amlarem subdivision of West Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 6 km from Amlarem and around 36 km from Jowai.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amsyrwai is 279306. The village falls under the 793161 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Amlarem Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amsyrwai
According to the 2011 Census, Amsyrwai village had a total population of 117 people, including 62 males and 55 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.90%, with male literacy at 45.83% and female literacy at 41.18%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 117.
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 | 117 | 62 | 55 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 14 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 117 | 62 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 36 | 22 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 40 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Amsyrwai
Amsyrwai 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 Amsyrwai
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Amsyrwai.
| 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 Amsyrwai is about 36 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 Amsyrwai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amsyrwai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Amsyrwai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amsyrwai 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 Amsyrwai
Where is Amsyrwai located?
Amsyrwai village is located in Amlarem Subdivision, West Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Amsyrwai?
The pincode of Amsyrwai is 793161.
What is the population of Amsyrwai?
Amsyrwai had a total population of 117, including 62 males and 55 females.
How many households are there in Amsyrwai?
Amsyrwai had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amsyrwai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amsyrwai was 43.90%. Male literacy was 45.83% and female literacy was 41.18%.