# Mawryngkang Village, Mawsynram, East Khasi Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Mawsynram, East Khasi Hills 

# Mawryngkang

Mawryngkang is a village in Mawsynram sub-district of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793121**. The 2011 Census counted **438 people in 75 households**, the 42nd largest of 162 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 34.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 438people (2011)
- 75households
- 34.2%literacy
- 793121PIN code

## Mawryngkang PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mawryngkang is 793121.** Mawryngkang falls in Mawsynram sub-district, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793121
- Community development blockMawsynram
- Census village code278614

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

## How far is Mawryngkang from nearby towns?

- Mawsynram (sub-district HQ)27 km by road
- Shillong (district HQ)52 km by road
- Shillong (nearest town)52 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 Mawryngkang?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Mawryngkang; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Mawsynram
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shillong
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shillong
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 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.

## What is Mawryngkang known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and potato**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Mawryngkang

Of every 100 households in Mawryngkang in 2011, 83 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Mawryngkang · ■ Mawsynram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**74%

Toilet within the home ****48%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****48%**

**70%

Tap water ****1%**

**47%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****25%**

**31%

Television ****27%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****18%**

**52%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Mawryngkang?

■ Mawryngkang · ■ Mawsynram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****34.2%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****991**

**993

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1106**

**979

Working population ****26.7%**

**40.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 37.6% for men and 30.7% for women. 39% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 4 (3%) · **■** Other work 2 (2%) · **■** Marginal 111 (95%)

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

- Mawsynram Dongshilliang496 people
- Mawkhan464 people
- Umlangmar459 people
- Mawlum Tyrsad443 people
- Delsora431 people
- Lalpani431 people
- Kynrang414 people
- Mawkaphan407 people

[All 166 villages in Mawsynram](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/east-khasi-hills/mawsynram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mawryngkang?793121
- How far is Mawryngkang from Shillong?52 km by road
- What is the population of Mawryngkang?438 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mawryngkang in?East Khasi Hills district (Mawsynram sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Mawryngkang?34.2% (Census 2011)