# Lyngngai Village, Pynursla, East Khasi Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Pynursla, East Khasi Hills 

# Lyngngai

Lyngngai is a village in Pynursla sub-district of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793110**. The 2011 Census counted **100 people in 19 households**, the 103rd largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%.

- 100people (2011)
- 19households
- 58.6%literacy
- 793110PIN code

## Lyngngai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Lyngngai is 793110.** Lyngngai falls in Pynursla sub-district, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793110
- Community development blockPynursla
- Census village code278935

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

## How far is Lyngngai from nearby towns?

- Pynursla (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Shillong (district HQ)54 km by road
- Shillong (nearest town)54 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 Lyngngai?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Lyngngai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pynursla
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shillong
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shillong
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 15 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 Lyngngai known for?

The main crops are **betel leaves, sweet potato and ginger**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Lyngngai

Of every 100 households in Lyngngai in 2011, 79 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Lyngngai · ■ Pynursla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**67%

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

**20%

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

**78%

Tap water ****100%**

**76%

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

**4%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****100%**

**25%

Television ****0%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**0%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****90%**

**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 Lyngngai?

■ Lyngngai · ■ Pynursla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.6%**

**78.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****515**

**1030

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****250**

**1011

Working population ****48.0%**

**41.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 47.6% for men and 75.0% for women. 47% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 36 (75%) · **■** Other work 1 (2%) · **■** Marginal 11 (23%)

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

- Shuthim138 people
- Nongthymmai128 people
- Wahsherkhmut127 people
- Kynton-Sa-Ir115 people
- Nongthymmai Kyndiar86 people
- Wahdop86 people
- Wahjarem85 people
- Wahskong84 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Lyngngai?793110
- How far is Lyngngai from Shillong?54 km by road
- What is the population of Lyngngai?100 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lyngngai in?East Khasi Hills district (Pynursla sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Lyngngai?58.6% (Census 2011)