# Khaikuna, Mawsynram, East Khasi Hills – Population & PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/east-khasi-hills/mawsynram/khaikuna/ Village · Mawsynram, East Khasi Hills # Khaikuna Khaikuna is a village in [Mawsynram](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/east-khasi-hills/mawsynram/) sub-district of [East Khasi Hills](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/east-khasi-hills/) district, [Meghalaya](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/), PIN code **793106**. The 2011 Census counted **126 people in 25 households**, the 120th largest of 162 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 43.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%. - 126people (2011) - 25households - 43.7%literacy - 793106PIN code ## Khaikuna PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Khaikuna is 793106.** Khaikuna falls in Mawsynram sub-district, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. - PIN code793106 - Community development blockMawsynram - Census village code278750 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Khaikuna from nearby towns? - Mawsynram (sub-district HQ)65 km by road - Shillong (district HQ)132 km by road - Shillong (nearest town)132 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 Khaikuna? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Khaikuna; 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 - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dangar - ○Degree college10+ km · Shillong - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shillong - ○Primary health centre5–10 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 - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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. ## What is Khaikuna known for? The main crops are **paddy**. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Khaikuna Of every 100 households in Khaikuna in 2011, 36 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Khaikuna · ■ Mawsynram rural average Electricity for lighting ****36%** **74% Toilet within the home ****8%** **28% No toilet (open defecation) ****92%** **70% Tap water ****0%** **47% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **7% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **0% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **98% Use banking services ****24%** **31% Television ****8%** **25% Mobile phone ****12%** **24% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****0%** **2% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****80%** **52% Own their home ****100%** **93% 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 Khaikuna? ■ Khaikuna · ■ Mawsynram rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****43.7%** **74.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909** **993 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****773** **979 Working population ****27.0%** **40.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 52.3% for men and 34.9% for women. 41% of men and 12% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 13 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (24%) · **■** Other work 1 (3%) · **■** Marginal 12 (35%) 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 Mawsynram - Asimpara A144 people - Peppara134 people - Pisakuna132 people - Dobakhol128 people - Phudphanblei123 people - Sanditola118 people - Rangweng117 people - Umniang117 people [All 166 villages in Mawsynram](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/east-khasi-hills/mawsynram/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Khaikuna?793106 - How far is Khaikuna from Shillong?132 km by road - What is the population of Khaikuna?126 (Census 2011) - Which district is Khaikuna in?East Khasi Hills district (Mawsynram sub-district), Meghalaya - What is the literacy rate of Khaikuna?43.7% (Census 2011)