# Pynursla, East Khasi Hills (Meghalaya) – Villages List & Towns

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Sub-district · East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya 

# Pynursla

Pynursla is a sub-district of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. At the 2011 Census it had **57,870 people**, no towns and 156 villages (133 inhabited). The largest village is Nohwet (1,996 people).

- 57,870people (2011)
- 156villages
- 0towns
- 78.7%literacy

## Population of Pynursla compared with East Khasi Hills

■ Pynursla · ■ East Khasi Hills district

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.7%**

**84.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1030**

**1011

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1011**

**964

Working population ****41.1%**

**39.6%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Pynursla

Of every 100 households in Pynursla in 2011, 67 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pynursla · ■ East Khasi Hills district

Electricity for lighting ****67%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**69%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**29%

Tap water ****76%**

**70%

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

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**52%

Use banking services ****25%**

**57%

Television ****19%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**9%

None of these assets ****57%**

**30%

Own their home ****91%**

**58%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Largest villages in Pynursla

- Nohwet · 1,996 people
- Nongshken · 1,781 people
- Lapalang · 1,753 people
- Nongtyngur · 1,617 people
- Mawshun · 1,464 people
- Umkor · 1,430 people
- Tangmang · 1,375 people
- Wahkhen · 1,347 people
- Pynter · 1,329 people
- Iewduh Lyngkyrdem · 1,159 people
- Laitlyting · 1,145 people
- Nongjri Tluh · 1,101 people
- Pynursla · 1,014 people
- Pnursla Nenggate · 965 people
- Pomshutia · 952 people
- Nongkwai · 941 people

[All 156 villages in Pynursla →](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/east-khasi-hills/pynursla/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Pynursla?156 (133 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Pynursla in?East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya
- What is the population of Pynursla?57,870 (Census 2011)