# Phodstein Dongrum Village, Mawsynram – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Mawsynram, East Khasi Hills 

# Phodstein Dongrum

Phodstein Dongrum is a village in Mawsynram sub-district of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793121**. The 2011 Census counted **314 people in 56 households**, the 62nd largest of 162 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 314people (2011)
- 56households
- 61.4%literacy
- 793121PIN code

## Phodstein Dongrum PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793121
- Community development blockMawsynram
- Census village code278723

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

## How far is Phodstein Dongrum from nearby towns?

- Mawsynram (sub-district HQ)53 km by road
- Shillong (district HQ)112 km by road
- Shillong (nearest town)112 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 Phodstein Dongrum?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Phodstein Dongrum; 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 · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn 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 centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- 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 Phodstein Dongrum known for?

The main crops are **rice, arecanut and pine apple**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Phodstein Dongrum

Of every 100 households in Phodstein Dongrum in 2011, 36 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Phodstein Dongrum · ■ Mawsynram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****36%**

**74%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**70%

Tap water ****100%**

**47%

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

**7%

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

**0%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****5%**

**31%

Television ****21%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****55%**

**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 Phodstein Dongrum?

■ Phodstein Dongrum · ■ Mawsynram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.4%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987**

**993

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1108**

**979

Working population ****37.3%**

**40.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.5% for men and 58.3% for women. 53% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 6 (5%) · **■** Other work 30 (26%) · **■** Marginal 81 (69%)

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

- Kharabri329 people
- Dholai Malai327 people
- Langsymphut327 people
- Tilagaon318 people
- Makhali308 people
- Betgora B307 people
- Kosudup307 people
- Mawliehpoh307 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Phodstein Dongrum?793121
- How far is Phodstein Dongrum from Shillong?112 km by road
- What is the population of Phodstein Dongrum?314 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Phodstein Dongrum in?East Khasi Hills district (Mawsynram sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Phodstein Dongrum?61.4% (Census 2011)
