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

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Village · Pynursla, East Khasi Hills 

# Mawriang

Mawriang is a village in Pynursla sub-district of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793112**. The 2011 Census counted **482 people in 99 households**, the 45th largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%.

- 482people (2011)
- 99households
- 73.2%literacy
- 793112PIN code

## Mawriang PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793112
- Community development blockPynursla
- Census village code279017

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

## How far is Mawriang from nearby towns?

- Pynursla (sub-district HQ)27 km by road
- Shillong (district HQ)76 km by road
- Shillong (nearest town)76 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 Mawriang?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Mawriang; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Wahkdait
- ○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 bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells
- 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 Mawriang known for?

The main crops are **pine apple, betel leaves and arecanut**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Mawriang

Of every 100 households in Mawriang in 2011, 90 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mawriang · ■ Pynursla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**67%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**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 ****1%**

**25%

Television ****2%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****5%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**0%

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

**1%

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

**57%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Mawriang?

■ Mawriang · ■ Pynursla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.2%**

**78.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1263**

**1030

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1611**

**1011

Working population ****56.8%**

**41.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.6% for men and 75.4% for women. 65% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 4 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 12 (4%) · **■** Marginal 257 (94%)

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

- Pyrdiwah516 people
- Nongthymmai514 people
- Mawlyndun498 people
- Mawbeh489 people
- Lyting Lyngdoh477 people
- Mawryngkang477 people
- Mawsiangnongshken451 people
- Riwai438 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mawriang?793112
- How far is Mawriang from Shillong?76 km by road
- What is the population of Mawriang?482 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mawriang in?East Khasi Hills district (Pynursla sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Mawriang?73.2% (Census 2011)
