# Pynter Village, Pynursla, East Khasi Hills (Meghalaya) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/east-khasi-hills/pynursla/pynter/ Village · Pynursla, East Khasi Hills # Pynter Pynter is a village in Pynursla sub-district of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793110**. The 2011 Census counted **1,329 people in 259 households**, the 9th largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%. - 1,329people (2011) - 259households - 72.0%literacy - 793110PIN code ## Pynter PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Pynter is 793110.** Pynter falls in Pynursla sub-district, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. - PIN code793110 - Community development blockPynursla - Census village code278939 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pynter from nearby towns? - Pynursla (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Shillong (district HQ)69 km by road - Shillong (nearest town)69 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 Pynter? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Pynter; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn 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 watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - 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 Pynter known for? The main crops are **betel leaf, pine apple and orange**. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Pynter Of every 100 households in Pynter in 2011, 58 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 1 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Pynter · ■ Pynursla rural average Electricity for lighting ****58%** **67% Toilet within the home ****2%** **20% No toilet (open defecation) ****98%** **78% Tap water ****92%** **76% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **4% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **98% Use banking services ****25%** **25% Television ****10%** **19% Mobile phone ****1%** **26% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****0%** **0% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****84%** **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 Pynter? ■ Pynter · ■ Pynursla rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****72.0%** **78.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937** **1030 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****790** **1011 Working population ****49.7%** **41.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 63.9% for men and 80.2% for women. 52% of men and 47% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 154 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 423 (64%) · **■** Household industry 31 (5%) · **■** Other work 25 (4%) · **■** Marginal 28 (4%) 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 - Mawshun1,464 people - Umkor1,430 people - Tangmang1,375 people - Wahkhen1,347 people - Iewduh Lyngkyrdem1,159 people - Laitlyting1,145 people - Nongjri Tluh1,101 people - Pynursla1,014 people [All 156 villages in Pynursla](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/east-khasi-hills/pynursla/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pynter?793110 - How far is Pynter from Shillong?69 km by road - What is the population of Pynter?1,329 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pynter in?East Khasi Hills district (Pynursla sub-district), Meghalaya - What is the literacy rate of Pynter?72.0% (Census 2011)