# Marpna Village, Mawphlang, East Khasi Hills (Meghalaya) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/east-khasi-hills/mawphlang/marpna/ Village · Mawphlang, East Khasi Hills # Marpna Marpna is a village in Mawphlang sub-district of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793120**. The 2011 Census counted **1,238 people in 207 households**, the 3rd largest of 184 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%. - 1,238people (2011) - 207households - 78.8%literacy - 793120PIN code ## Marpna PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Marpna is 793120.** Marpna falls in Mawphlang sub-district, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. - PIN code793120 - Community development blockMawphlang - Census village code278126 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Marpna from nearby towns? - Mawphlang (sub-district HQ)20 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 Marpna? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Marpna; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn 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 bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated 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 Marpna 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 Marpna Of every 100 households in Marpna in 2011, 76 had electricity, 75 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 1 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Marpna · ■ Mawphlang rural average Electricity for lighting ****76%** **82% Toilet within the home ****75%** **54% No toilet (open defecation) ****25%** **44% Tap water ****49%** **64% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **14% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **0% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **96% Use banking services ****3%** **30% Television ****13%** **16% Mobile phone ****1%** **26% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****0%** **0% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****84%** **60% Own their home ****98%** **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 Marpna? ■ Marpna · ■ Mawphlang rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****78.8%** **79.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1091** **1023 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1086** **980 Working population ****46.4%** **42.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.6% for men and 79.0% for women. 48% of men and 45% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 496 (86%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 74 (13%) · **■** Marginal 2 (0%) 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 - Nongspung1,718 people - Marbisu Pdengshnong1,622 people - Pyndenglitha982 people - Laitpynter Synrangkaban980 people - Mawkohmon944 people - Laitnongrim932 people [All 184 villages in Mawphlang](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/east-khasi-hills/mawphlang/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Marpna?793120 - How far is Marpna from Shillong?35 km by road - What is the population of Marpna?1,238 (Census 2011) - Which district is Marpna in?East Khasi Hills district (Mawphlang sub-district), Meghalaya - What is the literacy rate of Marpna?78.8% (Census 2011)