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

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Village · Pynursla, East Khasi Hills 

# Pomshutia

Pomshutia is a village in Pynursla sub-district of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793112**. The 2011 Census counted **952 people in 196 households**, the 15th largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%.

- 952people (2011)
- 196households
- 72.4%literacy
- 793112PIN code

## Pomshutia PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793112
- Community development blockPynursla
- Census village code278982

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

## How far is Pomshutia 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 Pomshutia?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Pomshutia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Pynursla
- ○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
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tanks / ponds
- 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 Pomshutia known for?

The main crops are **betel leaves, oranges and arecanut**. Products made here include furniture and basket. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Pomshutia

Of every 100 households in Pomshutia in 2011, 44 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pomshutia · ■ Pynursla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**67%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**78%

Tap water ****2%**

**76%

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

**4%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****27%**

**25%

Television ****8%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**0%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****82%**

**57%

Own their home ****84%**

**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 Pomshutia?

■ Pomshutia · ■ Pynursla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.4%**

**78.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1092**

**1030

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1105**

**1011

Working population ****36.3%**

**41.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.5% for men and 73.1% for women. 47% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 9 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 31 (9%) · **■** Other work 280 (81%) · **■** Marginal 26 (8%)

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

- Laitlyting1,145 people
- Nongjri Tluh1,101 people
- Pynursla1,014 people
- Pnursla Nenggate965 people
- Nongkwai941 people
- Mawpran Nonglyndiang916 people
- Siatbakon916 people
- Madanshatsngi887 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pomshutia?793112
- How far is Pomshutia from Shillong?77 km by road
- What is the population of Pomshutia?952 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pomshutia in?East Khasi Hills district (Pynursla sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Pomshutia?72.4% (Census 2011)
