# Wahkdait Village, Pynursla, East Khasi Hills (Meghalaya) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/east-khasi-hills/pynursla/wahkdait/ Village · Pynursla, East Khasi Hills # Wahkdait Wahkdait is a village in Pynursla sub-district of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793112**. The 2011 Census counted **879 people in 156 households**, the 20th largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%. - 879people (2011) - 156households - 78.2%literacy - 793112PIN code ## Wahkdait PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Wahkdait is 793112.** Wahkdait falls in Pynursla sub-district, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. - PIN code793112 - Community development blockPynursla - Census village code278983 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Wahkdait from nearby towns? - Pynursla (sub-district HQ)24 km by road - Shillong (district HQ)73 km by road - Shillong (nearest town)73 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 Wahkdait? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Wahkdait; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn 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 centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water - 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 Wahkdait known for? The main crops are **betel leaves, arecanut and orange**. Products made here include basket. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Wahkdait Of every 100 households in Wahkdait in 2011, 83 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Wahkdait · ■ Pynursla rural average Electricity for lighting ****83%** **67% Toilet within the home ****22%** **20% No toilet (open defecation) ****78%** **78% Tap water ****100%** **76% Drinking water within premises ****6%** **4% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **98% Use banking services ****24%** **25% Television ****24%** **19% Mobile phone ****44%** **26% Computer with internet ****2%** **0% Two-wheeler ****0%** **0% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **1% None of these assets ****47%** **57% Own their home ****94%** **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 Wahkdait? ■ Wahkdait · ■ Pynursla rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****78.2%** **78.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1078** **1030 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****692** **1011 Working population ****39.9%** **41.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.1% for men and 79.2% for women. 48% of men and 33% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 37 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 49 (14%) · **■** Other work 60 (17%) · **■** Marginal 205 (58%) 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 - Nongkwai941 people - Mawpran Nonglyndiang916 people - Siatbakon916 people - Madanshatsngi887 people - Mawkhap840 people - Pyrnai834 people - Umsyiem833 people - Wahlyngkhat813 people [All 156 villages in Pynursla](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/east-khasi-hills/pynursla/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Wahkdait?793112 - How far is Wahkdait from Shillong?73 km by road - What is the population of Wahkdait?879 (Census 2011) - Which district is Wahkdait in?East Khasi Hills district (Pynursla sub-district), Meghalaya - What is the literacy rate of Wahkdait?78.2% (Census 2011)