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

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Village · Pynursla, East Khasi Hills 

# Pyrdiwah

Pyrdiwah is a village in Pynursla sub-district of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793112**. The 2011 Census counted **516 people in 89 households**, the 41st largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%.

- 516people (2011)
- 89households
- 67.4%literacy
- 793112PIN code

## Pyrdiwah PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793112
- Community development blockPynursla
- Census village code279053

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

## How far is Pyrdiwah from nearby towns?

- Pynursla (sub-district HQ)38 km by road
- Shillong (district HQ)87 km by road
- Shillong (nearest town)87 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 Pyrdiwah?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Pyrdiwah; 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
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather 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 watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and hand pumps
- 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 Pyrdiwah known for?

The main crops are **betel leaves, arecanut and paddy,lemon**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Pyrdiwah

Of every 100 households in Pyrdiwah in 2011, 34 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pyrdiwah · ■ Pynursla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****34%**

**67%

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

**20%

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

**78%

Tap water ****84%**

**76%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**4%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****0%**

**25%

Television ****17%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**0%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****51%**

**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 Pyrdiwah?

■ Pyrdiwah · ■ Pynursla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.4%**

**78.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****755**

**1030

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****920**

**1011

Working population ****58.5%**

**41.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.1% for men and 51.1% for women. 70% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 7 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 54 (18%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 209 (69%) · **■** Marginal 31 (10%)

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

- Lyndem592 people
- Pongtung579 people
- Mawlam557 people
- Kongwang527 people
- Nongthymmai514 people
- Mawlyndun498 people
- Mawbeh489 people
- Mawriang482 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pyrdiwah?793112
- How far is Pyrdiwah from Shillong?87 km by road
- What is the population of Pyrdiwah?516 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pyrdiwah in?East Khasi Hills district (Pynursla sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Pyrdiwah?67.4% (Census 2011)