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

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Village · Mawryngkneng, East Khasi Hills 

# Kruin

Kruin is a village in Mawryngkneng sub-district of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793015**. The 2011 Census counted **285 people in 61 households**, the 45th largest of 64 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.4%.

- 285people (2011)
- 61households
- 60.8%literacy
- 793015PIN code

## Kruin PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793015
- Community development blockMawryngkneng
- Census village code278417

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

## How far is Kruin from nearby towns?

- Mawryngkneng (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Shillong (district HQ)44 km by road
- Shillong (nearest town)44 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 Kruin?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Kruin; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mawryngkneng
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shillong
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shillong
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 16 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 Kruin

Of every 100 households in Kruin in 2011, 98 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Kruin · ■ Mawryngkneng rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**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 ****100%**

**55%

Television ****32%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**4%

None of these assets ****32%**

**46%

Own their home ****70%**

**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 Kruin?

■ Kruin · ■ Mawryngkneng rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.8%**

**80.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1065**

**1015

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**960

Working population ****45.6%**

**40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 54.0% for men and 66.9% for women. 47% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 50 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 65 (50%) · **■** Other work 15 (12%)

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

- Lumkseh412 people
- Jarain324 people
- Umtngew312 people
- Mawkhanu293 people
- Niur255 people
- Umsaw232 people
- Ummir228 people
- Mawiong Sung223 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kruin?793015
- How far is Kruin from Shillong?44 km by road
- What is the population of Kruin?285 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kruin in?East Khasi Hills district (Mawryngkneng sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Kruin?60.8% (Census 2011)