Village · Mawkynrew, East Khasi Hills # Rasong Rasong is a village in Mawkynrew sub-district of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code 793015. The 2011 Census counted 421 people in 83 households, the 35th largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.0%. - 421 people (2011) - 83 households - 59.7% literacy - 793015 PIN code ## Rasong PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Rasong is 793015. Rasong falls in Mawkynrew sub-district, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. - PIN code 793015 - Community development block Mawkynrew - Census village code 278445 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Rasong from nearby towns? - Mawkynrew (sub-district HQ) 25 km by road - Shillong (district HQ) 32 km by road - Shillong (nearest town) 32 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Rasong? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Rasong; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt · 2 private - ● Primary school In village · 2 private - ● Middle school In village · 1 private - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Smit - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Shillong - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Shillong - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water untreated tap water - Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 20 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## Homes and amenities in Rasong Of every 100 households in Rasong in 2011, 20 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Rasong · ■ Mawkynrew rural average - Electricity for lighting 20% 54% - Toilet within the home 11% 36% - No toilet (open defecation) 89% 61% - Tap water 99% 58% - Drinking water within premises 1% 10% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99% - Use banking services 0% 42% - Television 1% 8% - Mobile phone 0% 26% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 0% 0% - Car / jeep / van 0% 2% - None of these assets 73% 61% - Own their home 100% 95% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Rasong? ■ Rasong · ■ Mawkynrew rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 59.7% 70.0% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1005 1017 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1000 999 - Working population 61.5% 49.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 52.5% for men and 66.9% for women. 65% of men and 58% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 210 (81%) · ■ Farm labourers 9 (3%) · ■ Other work 10 (4%) · ■ Marginal 30 (12%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Mawkynrew - Umtong 553 people - Khlieh-a-sem 482 people - Mawsna 472 people - Wahlyngdoh 454 people - Iewrynghep 420 people - Mawslang 413 people - Umsawwar 409 people - Thangbnai 387 people All 71 villages in Mawkynrew ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Rasong? 793015 - How far is Rasong from Shillong? 32 km by road - What is the population of Rasong? 421 (Census 2011) - Which district is Rasong in? East Khasi Hills district (Mawkynrew sub-district), Meghalaya - What is the literacy rate of Rasong? 59.7% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/east-khasi-hills/mawkynrew/rasong/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.