# Latang-Riwan Village, Pynursla, East Khasi Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Pynursla, East Khasi Hills 

# Latang-Riwan

Latang-Riwan is a village in Pynursla sub-district of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793112**. The 2011 Census counted **16 people in 3 households**, the 123rd largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%.

- 16people (2011)
- 3households
- 92.3%literacy
- 793112PIN code

## Latang-Riwan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Latang-Riwan is 793112.** Latang-Riwan falls in Pynursla sub-district, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793112
- Community development blockPynursla
- Census village code279011

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

## How far is Latang-Riwan from nearby towns?

- Pynursla (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Shillong (district HQ)77 km by road
- Shillong (nearest town)77 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 Latang-Riwan?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Latang-Riwan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Lympung Shyrngan
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Nohwet
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shillong
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shillong
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercanal / river
- 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 Latang-Riwan known for?

The main crops are **pineapple, jackfruit and yam**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Latang-Riwan

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

■ Latang-Riwan · ■ Pynursla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**67%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**76%

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

**4%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****33%**

**25%

Television ****33%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****100%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**0%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**57%

Own their home ****100%**

**91%

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 Latang-Riwan?

■ Latang-Riwan · ■ Pynursla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.3%**

**78.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1286**

**1030

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2000**

**1011

Working population ****43.8%**

**41.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 100.0% for men and 85.7% for women. 71% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 1 (14%) · **■** Other work 6 (86%)

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 Pynursla

- Rngain21 people
- Shakai18 people
- Urhati18 people
- Mawsiang-Sdam17 people
- Phlang-U-Diak15 people
- Pyrjat13 people
- Mawlyngkhai8 people
- Jading6 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Latang-Riwan?793112
- How far is Latang-Riwan from Shillong?77 km by road
- What is the population of Latang-Riwan?16 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Latang-Riwan in?East Khasi Hills district (Pynursla sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Latang-Riwan?92.3% (Census 2011)