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

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Village · Mawryngkneng, East Khasi Hills 

# Pomlahier

Pomlahier is a village in Mawryngkneng sub-district of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793015**. The 2011 Census counted **923 people in 159 households**, the 22nd largest of 64 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.4%.

- 923people (2011)
- 159households
- 72.7%literacy
- 793015PIN code

## Pomlahier PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793015
- Community development blockMawryngkneng
- Census village code278419

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

## How far is Pomlahier from nearby towns?

- Mawryngkneng (sub-district HQ)2 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 Pomlahier?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 · Mawryngknrng
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shillong
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shillong
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tanks / 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 Pomlahier

Of every 100 households in Pomlahier in 2011, 50 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Pomlahier · ■ Mawryngkneng rural average

Electricity for lighting ****50%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****62%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****38%**

**38%

Tap water ****96%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**8%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**89%

Use banking services ****47%**

**55%

Television ****30%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**4%

None of these assets ****14%**

**46%

Own their home ****77%**

**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 Pomlahier?

■ Pomlahier · ■ Mawryngkneng rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.7%**

**80.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****915**

**1015

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****680**

**960

Working population ****36.1%**

**40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.3% for men and 75.1% for women. 48% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 94 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 98 (29%) · **■** Other work 93 (28%) · **■** Marginal 48 (14%)

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

- Ksehpongdeng1,235 people
- Thadan1,137 people
- Kynton-U-mon975 people
- Urmasi-U-Joh949 people
- Jaroit798 people
- Madan-Langning788 people
- Maw-U-Sam782 people
- Nonghali714 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pomlahier?793015
- How far is Pomlahier from Shillong?35 km by road
- What is the population of Pomlahier?923 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pomlahier in?East Khasi Hills district (Mawryngkneng sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Pomlahier?72.7% (Census 2011)