Village · Pynursla, East Khasi Hills
# Mawsiang-Sdam

Mawsiang-Sdam is a village in Pynursla sub-district of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code 793112. The 2011 Census counted 17 people in 3 households, the 122nd largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%.
- 17 people (2011)
- 3 households
- 83.3% literacy
- 793112 PIN code

## Mawsiang-Sdam PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Mawsiang-Sdam is 793112. Mawsiang-Sdam falls in Pynursla sub-district, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya.
- PIN code 793112
- Community development block Pynursla
- Census village code 278988

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

## How far is Mawsiang-Sdam from nearby towns?
- Pynursla (sub-district HQ) 10 km by road
- Shillong (district HQ) 59 km by road
- Shillong (nearest town) 59 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Mawsiang-Sdam?

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

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● Sports field In village

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

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated 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.

## Homes and amenities in Mawsiang-Sdam

Of every 100 households in Mawsiang-Sdam in 2011, 0 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.

■ Mawsiang-Sdam · ■ Pynursla rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 67%
- Toilet within the home 0% 20%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 78%
- Tap water 100% 76%
- Drinking water within premises 33% 4%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 98%
- Use banking services 33% 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 67% 57%
- Own their home 100% 91%

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

## What is the population of Mawsiang-Sdam?

■ Mawsiang-Sdam · ■ Pynursla rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 83.3% 78.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1125 1030
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1500 1011
- Working population 35.3% 41.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.3% for men and 83.3% for women. 38% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Farm labourers 5 (83%) · ■ Other work 1 (17%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Pynursla
- Mynrieng 24 people
- Rngain 21 people
- Shakai 18 people
- Urhati 18 people
- Latang-Riwan 16 people
- Phlang-U-Diak 15 people
- Pyrjat 13 people
- Mawlyngkhai 8 people

All 156 villages in Pynursla

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Mawsiang-Sdam? 793112
- How far is Mawsiang-Sdam from Shillong? 59 km by road
- What is the population of Mawsiang-Sdam? 17 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mawsiang-Sdam in? East Khasi Hills district (Pynursla sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Mawsiang-Sdam? 83.3% (Census 2011)

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