# Demsnoin Village, Mawphlang, East Khasi Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Mawphlang, East Khasi Hills 

# Demsnoin

Demsnoin is a village in Mawphlang sub-district of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793120**. The 2011 Census counted **190 people in 37 households**, the 146th largest of 184 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%.

- 190people (2011)
- 37households
- 80.7%literacy
- 793120PIN code

## Demsnoin PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Demsnoin is 793120.** Demsnoin falls in Mawphlang sub-district, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793120
- Community development blockMawphlang
- Census village code278128

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

## How far is Demsnoin from nearby towns?

- Mawphlang (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Shillong (district HQ)35 km by road
- Shillong (nearest town)35 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 Demsnoin?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Demsnoin; 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
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Mawphlang
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shillong
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shillong
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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.

## What is Demsnoin known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and potato**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Demsnoin

Of every 100 households in Demsnoin in 2011, 100 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Demsnoin · ■ Mawphlang rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**44%

Tap water ****74%**

**64%

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

**14%

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

**0%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****24%**

**30%

Television ****16%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**0%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****66%**

**60%

Own their home ****87%**

**86%

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 Demsnoin?

■ Demsnoin · ■ Mawphlang rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.7%**

**79.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1184**

**1023

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1500**

**980

Working population ****50.0%**

**42.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.1% for men and 82.2% for women. 56% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 62 (65%) · **■** Other work 25 (26%) · **■** Marginal 8 (8%)

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 Mawphlang

- Umsier209 people
- Umsohiong199 people
- Lawshlem197 people
- Surokspar191 people
- Jani Mawiong188 people
- Nonglwai184 people
- Mawkahiar183 people
- Mawsniang181 people

[All 184 villages in Mawphlang](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/east-khasi-hills/mawphlang/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Demsnoin?793120
- How far is Demsnoin from Shillong?35 km by road
- What is the population of Demsnoin?190 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Demsnoin in?East Khasi Hills district (Mawphlang sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Demsnoin?80.7% (Census 2011)