# Photstein Dongneng Village, Mawsynram – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Mawsynram, East Khasi Hills 

# Photstein Dongneng

Photstein Dongneng is a village in Mawsynram sub-district of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793121**. The 2011 Census counted **191 people in 37 households**, the 101st largest of 162 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 191people (2011)
- 37households
- 48.6%literacy
- 793121PIN code

## Photstein Dongneng PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793121
- Community development blockMawsynram
- Census village code278722

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

## How far is Photstein Dongneng 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 Photstein Dongneng?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Photstein Dongneng; 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
- ●State highwayIn 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
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and covered wells
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Photstein Dongneng known for?

The main crops are **rice, arecanut and fruits**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Photstein Dongneng

Of every 100 households in Photstein Dongneng in 2011, 28 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Photstein Dongneng · ■ Mawsynram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**74%

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

**28%

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

**70%

Tap water ****81%**

**47%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**7%

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

**0%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****8%**

**31%

Television ****11%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****67%**

**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 Photstein Dongneng?

■ Photstein Dongneng · ■ Mawsynram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.6%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1170**

**993

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****885**

**979

Working population ****34.6%**

**40.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 45.2% for men and 51.2% for women. 53% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 2 (3%) · **■** Other work 20 (30%) · **■** Marginal 44 (67%)

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

- Pomsanngut198 people
- Pathari197 people
- Synnei Nongrim195 people
- Mawsawrit193 people
- Pyndenumbri191 people
- Telsora A190 people
- Pyndendakni189 people
- Ryngku Skong180 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Photstein Dongneng?793121
- How far is Photstein Dongneng from Shillong?112 km by road
- What is the population of Photstein Dongneng?191 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Photstein Dongneng in?East Khasi Hills district (Mawsynram sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Photstein Dongneng?48.6% (Census 2011)
