# Mawsiat Khnam Village, Mylliem, East Khasi Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Mylliem, East Khasi Hills 

# Mawsiat Khnam

Mawsiat Khnam is a village in Mylliem sub-district of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793012**. The 2011 Census counted **1,280 people in 251 households**, the 21st largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%.

- 1,280people (2011)
- 251households
- 46.6%literacy
- 793012PIN code

## Mawsiat Khnam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mawsiat Khnam is 793012.** Mawsiat Khnam falls in Mylliem sub-district, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793012
- Community development blockMylliem
- Census village code278259

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

## How far is Mawsiat Khnam from nearby towns?

- Mylliem (sub-district HQ)29 km by road
- Shillong (district HQ)21 km by road
- Shillong (nearest town)21 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 Mawsiat Khnam?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Mawsiat Khnam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Mawlai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shillong
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mawlai
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ 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 Mawsiat Khnam known for?

The main crops are **ginger, maize and tomato**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Mawsiat Khnam

Of every 100 households in Mawsiat Khnam in 2011, 57 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Mawsiat Khnam · ■ Mylliem rural average

Electricity for lighting ****57%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**77%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**20%

Tap water ****47%**

**63%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**12%

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

**11%

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

**70%

Use banking services ****37%**

**59%

Television ****16%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**9%

None of these assets ****35%**

**31%

Own their home ****72%**

**68%

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 Mawsiat Khnam?

■ Mawsiat Khnam · ■ Mylliem rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.6%**

**82.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939**

**1025

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****907**

**959

Working population ****45.2%**

**40.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 41.1% for men and 52.4% for women. 46% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 307 (53%) · **■** Farm labourers 251 (43%) · **■** Other work 15 (3%) · **■** Marginal 6 (1%)

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 Mylliem

- Laitjem1,359 people
- Lumpdeng1,358 people
- Madan-Iingsyiem1,352 people
- Baniun1,310 people
- Liewlong1,169 people
- Lawmei1,102 people
- Pomlum1,087 people
- Maweitnai974 people

[All 97 villages in Mylliem](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/east-khasi-hills/mylliem/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mawsiat Khnam?793012
- How far is Mawsiat Khnam from Shillong?21 km by road
- What is the population of Mawsiat Khnam?1,280 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mawsiat Khnam in?East Khasi Hills district (Mylliem sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Mawsiat Khnam?46.6% (Census 2011)
