# Pashang Village, Mawkynrew, East Khasi Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Mawkynrew, East Khasi Hills 

# Pashang

Pashang is a village in Mawkynrew sub-district of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793015**. The 2011 Census counted **290 people in 46 households**, the 48th largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.0%.

- 290people (2011)
- 46households
- 66.0%literacy
- 793015PIN code

## Pashang PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pashang is 793015.** Pashang falls in Mawkynrew sub-district, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793015
- Community development blockMawkynrew
- Census village code278476

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Pashang from nearby towns?

- Mawkynrew (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Shillong (district HQ)60 km by road
- Shillong (nearest town)60 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Pashang?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Pashang; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jongksha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shillong
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shillong
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## Homes and amenities in Pashang

Of every 100 households in Pashang in 2011, 14 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pashang · ■ Mawkynrew rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**36%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**61%

Tap water ****0%**

**58%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****23%**

**42%

Television ****4%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**0%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****48%**

**61%

Own their home ****98%**

**95%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Pashang?

■ Pashang · ■ Mawkynrew rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.0%**

**70.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****768**

**1017

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****625**

**999

Working population ****50.7%**

**49.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.0% for men and 78.1% for women. 49% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 84 (57%) · **■** Marginal 63 (43%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Mawkynrew

- Mawrasai301 people
- Khwad295 people
- Laitmynsang294 people
- Pyngkya294 people
- New Nongryngkoh276 people
- Wahmawlein272 people
- Madan Demkhlieng267 people
- Mawlang267 people

[All 71 villages in Mawkynrew](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/east-khasi-hills/mawkynrew/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pashang?793015
- How far is Pashang from Shillong?60 km by road
- What is the population of Pashang?290 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pashang in?East Khasi Hills district (Mawkynrew sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Pashang?66.0% (Census 2011)