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

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Village · Mawryngkneng, East Khasi Hills 

# Mapynthaw

Mapynthaw is a village in Mawryngkneng sub-district of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793015**. The 2011 Census counted **499 people in 88 households**, the 37th largest of 64 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.4%.

- 499people (2011)
- 88households
- 77.4%literacy
- 793015PIN code

## Mapynthaw PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793015
- Community development blockMawryngkneng
- Census village code278422

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

## How far is Mapynthaw from nearby towns?

- Mawryngkneng (sub-district HQ)40 km by road
- Shillong (district HQ)15 km by road
- Shillong (nearest town)15 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 Mapynthaw?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Mapynthaw; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 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
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Shillong
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shillong
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shillong
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 8 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 Mapynthaw

Of every 100 households in Mapynthaw in 2011, 72 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Mapynthaw · ■ Mawryngkneng rural average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****53%**

**38%

Tap water ****81%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**89%

Use banking services ****61%**

**55%

Television ****22%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**4%

None of these assets ****46%**

**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 Mapynthaw?

■ Mapynthaw · ■ Mawryngkneng rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.4%**

**80.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1105**

**1015

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****818**

**960

Working population ****35.5%**

**40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.6% for men and 80.6% for women. 43% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 25 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 34 (19%) · **■** Other work 108 (61%) · **■** Marginal 10 (6%)

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

- Laitkseh562 people
- Mynriang533 people
- Lamlyer532 people
- Siejiong509 people
- Jyntah487 people
- Nongtyrkhang459 people
- Lumdiengsai437 people
- Lumkseh412 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mapynthaw?793015
- How far is Mapynthaw from Shillong?15 km by road
- What is the population of Mapynthaw?499 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mapynthaw in?East Khasi Hills district (Mawryngkneng sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Mapynthaw?77.4% (Census 2011)