# Khonshnong Village, Mawryngkneng, East Khasi Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Mawryngkneng, East Khasi Hills 

# Khonshnong

Khonshnong is a village in Mawryngkneng sub-district of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793015**. The 2011 Census counted **42 people in 5 households**, the 61st largest of 64 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.4%.

- 42people (2011)
- 5households
- 54.3%literacy
- 793015PIN code

## Khonshnong PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793015
- Community development blockMawryngkneng
- Census village code278416

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

## How far is Khonshnong from nearby towns?

- Mawryngkneng (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Shillong (district HQ)49 km by road
- Shillong (nearest town)49 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 Khonshnong?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Khonshnong; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Mawryngkneng
- ○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 bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 18 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 Khonshnong

Of every 100 households in Khonshnong in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Khonshnong · ■ Mawryngkneng rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**73%

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

**59%

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

**38%

Tap water ****0%**

**41%

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

**8%

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

**2%

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

**89%

Use banking services ****0%**

**55%

Television ****0%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****80%**

**46%

Own their home ****80%**

**80%

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 Khonshnong?

■ Khonshnong · ■ Mawryngkneng rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.3%**

**80.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**1015

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1333**

**960

Working population ****47.6%**

**40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 38.9% for men and 70.6% for women. 57% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Farm labourers 12 (60%) · **■** Marginal 8 (40%)

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 Mawryngkneng

- Mawkathein144 people
- Nongthymmai134 people
- Warmatlah77 people
- Mawthumthum53 people
- Mawsharoh40 people
- Wahsurei3 people
- Mawthliew1 person

[All 64 villages in Mawryngkneng](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/east-khasi-hills/mawryngkneng/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Khonshnong?793015
- How far is Khonshnong from Shillong?49 km by road
- What is the population of Khonshnong?42 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khonshnong in?East Khasi Hills district (Mawryngkneng sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Khonshnong?54.3% (Census 2011)