Village · Mawryngkneng, East Khasi Hills # Thangshalai Thangshalai is a village in Mawryngkneng sub-district of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code 793021. The 2011 Census counted 632 people in 112 households, the 28th largest of 64 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.4%. - 632 people (2011) - 112 households - 61.7% literacy - 793021 PIN code ## Thangshalai PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Thangshalai is 793021. Thangshalai falls in Mawryngkneng sub-district, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. - PIN code 793021 - Community development block Mawryngkneng - Census village code 278381 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Thangshalai from nearby towns? - Mawryngkneng (sub-district HQ) 8 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. ## What facilities are there in Thangshalai? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Thangshalai; 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 govt · 1 private - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Mawryngkneng - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Shillong - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Shillong - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water covered wells - Electricity (2011) 20 h summer · 18 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## Homes and amenities in Thangshalai Of every 100 households in Thangshalai in 2011, 71 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Thangshalai · ■ Mawryngkneng rural average - Electricity for lighting 71% 73% - Toilet within the home 54% 59% - No toilet (open defecation) 46% 38% - Tap water 0% 41% - Drinking water within premises 1% 8% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 89% - Use banking services 10% 55% - Television 28% 27% - Mobile phone 80% 37% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 0% 2% - Car / jeep / van 6% 4% - None of these assets 18% 46% - Own their home 97% 80% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Thangshalai? ■ Thangshalai · ■ Mawryngkneng rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 61.7% 80.4% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1000 1015 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1051 960 - Working population 46.4% 40.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 49.4% for men and 74.2% for women. 47% of men and 46% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 291 (99%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 1 (0%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Mawryngkneng - Madan-Langning 788 people - Maw-U-Sam 782 people - Nonghali 714 people - Iewpomtiah 639 people - Pommura 631 people - Mawlyndep 618 people - Umiew-Maw -U-Sam 587 people - Mawiong Diengpasoh 581 people All 64 villages in Mawryngkneng ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Thangshalai? 793021 - How far is Thangshalai from Shillong? 44 km by road - What is the population of Thangshalai? 632 (Census 2011) - Which district is Thangshalai in? East Khasi Hills district (Mawryngkneng sub-district), Meghalaya - What is the literacy rate of Thangshalai? 61.7% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/east-khasi-hills/mawryngkneng/thangshalai/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.