Village · Mawphlang, East Khasi Hills
# Pepjynrong

Pepjynrong is a village in Mawphlang sub-district of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code 793120. The 2011 Census counted 162 people in 22 households, the 160th largest of 184 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 42.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%.
- 162 people (2011)
- 22 households
- 42.7% literacy
- 793120 PIN code

## Pepjynrong PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Pepjynrong is 793120. Pepjynrong falls in Mawphlang sub-district, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya.
- PIN code 793120
- Community development block Mawphlang
- Census village code 278112

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Pepjynrong from nearby towns?
- Mawphlang (sub-district HQ) 16 km by road
- Shillong (district HQ) 37 km by road
- Shillong (nearest town) 37 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Pepjynrong?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Pepjynrong; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Mawngap
- ○ 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
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water and covered wells
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Pepjynrong known for?

The main crops are paddy, maize and potato.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Pepjynrong

Of every 100 households in Pepjynrong in 2011, 91 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pepjynrong · ■ Mawphlang rural average
- Electricity for lighting 91% 82%
- Toilet within the home 54% 54%
- No toilet (open defecation) 46% 44%
- Tap water 95% 64%
- Drinking water within premises 23% 14%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 96%
- Use banking services 9% 30%
- Television 14% 16%
- Mobile phone 18% 26%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 0%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 68% 60%
- Own their home 100% 86%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Pepjynrong?

■ Pepjynrong · ■ Mawphlang rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 42.7% 79.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 976 1023
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1368 980
- Working population 35.8% 42.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 36.5% for men and 50.0% for women. 40% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 46 (79%) · ■ Other work 4 (7%) · ■ Marginal 8 (14%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Mawphlang
- Kharlakhar Lumparing 169 people
- Kyllang Jasap 169 people
- Ummawiong 168 people
- Phanbhur 164 people
- Wahjarain 162 people
- Rimshylla 158 people
- Niamsang 156 people
- Shilliang Ktieh 155 people

All 184 villages in Mawphlang

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Pepjynrong? 793120
- How far is Pepjynrong from Shillong? 37 km by road
- What is the population of Pepjynrong? 162 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pepjynrong in? East Khasi Hills district (Mawphlang sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Pepjynrong? 42.7% (Census 2011)

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