Village · Mylliem, East Khasi Hills
# Ritmawniew

Ritmawniew is a village in Mylliem sub-district of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code 793009. The 2011 Census counted 185 people in 37 households, the 86th largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 97.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%.
- 185 people (2011)
- 37 households
- 97.5% literacy
- 793009 PIN code

## Ritmawniew PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Ritmawniew is 793009. Ritmawniew falls in Mylliem sub-district, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya.
- PIN code 793009
- Community development block Mylliem
- Census village code 278313

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Ritmawniew from nearby towns?
- Mylliem (sub-district HQ) 6 km by road
- Shillong (district HQ) 14 km by road
- Shillong (nearest town) 14 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Ritmawniew?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Ritmawniew; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● National highway In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Pomlum
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Shillong
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Mawlai
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Ritmawniew known for?

The main crops are potato, cabbage and cauliflower.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Ritmawniew

Of every 100 households in Ritmawniew in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 34 cooked with LPG; 97 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 34 a car.

■ Ritmawniew · ■ Mylliem rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 84%
- Toilet within the home 100% 77%
- No toilet (open defecation) 0% 20%
- Tap water 100% 63%
- Drinking water within premises 37% 12%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 34% 11%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 3% 70%
- Use banking services 100% 59%
- Television 83% 44%
- Mobile phone 97% 53%
- Computer with internet 0% 2%
- Two-wheeler 11% 4%
- Car / jeep / van 34% 9%
- None of these assets 0% 31%
- Own their home 91% 68%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Ritmawniew?

■ Ritmawniew · ■ Mylliem rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 97.5% 82.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1011 1025
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 846 959
- Working population 45.9% 40.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.5% for men and 97.6% for women. 46% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 13 (15%) · ■ Farm labourers 4 (5%) · ■ Other work 68 (80%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Mylliem
- Pombot 224 people
- Nongsawiing Pdengshnong 220 people
- Kynton Mynnar A 212 people
- Mawlaingut B 195 people
- Umrakam 180 people
- Laitmynsaw 177 people
- Nonglyngkien 176 people
- Umlidoh 165 people

All 97 villages in Mylliem

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Ritmawniew? 793009
- How far is Ritmawniew from Shillong? 14 km by road
- What is the population of Ritmawniew? 185 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ritmawniew in? East Khasi Hills district (Mylliem sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Ritmawniew? 97.5% (Census 2011)

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