Amtra - Amlarem, West Jaintia Hills
Amtra is a village situated in the Amlarem subdivision of West Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 34 km from Amlarem and around 61 km from Jowai.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amtra is 279377. The village falls under the 793161 pincode.
Amtra 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 Amtra
As per Census 2011, Amtra village has a total population of 114 people, consisting of 52 males and 62 females. The village has 24 households and a sex ratio of 1,192 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 76 literate and 38 illiterate residents. Additionally, 113 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amtra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 114 | 52 | 62 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 113 | 51 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 76 | 35 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 17 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Amtra
Amtra 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 Amtra
Public transport in the Amtra is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Amtra is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amtra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amtra 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Amtra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amtra 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amtra
Where is Amtra located?
Amtra village is located in Amlarem Subdivision, West Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Amtra?
The pincode of Amtra is 793161.
What is the population of Amtra?
Amtra has a total population of 114, including 52 males and 62 females.
How many households are there in Amtra?
There are 24 households in Amtra.
What is the literacy rate in Amtra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amtra is 66.67%. Male literacy is 67.31% and female literacy is 66.13%.