Village · Pynursla, East Khasi Hills # Wahumlein Wahumlein is a village in Pynursla sub-district of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code 793112. The 2011 Census counted 382 people in 84 households, the 53rd largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%. - 382 people (2011) - 84 households - 57.9% literacy - 793112 PIN code ## Wahumlein PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Wahumlein is 793112. Wahumlein falls in Pynursla sub-district, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. - PIN code 793112 - Community development block Pynursla - Census village code 278954 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Wahumlein from nearby towns? - Pynursla (sub-district HQ) 18 km by road - Shillong (district HQ) 67 km by road - Shillong (nearest town) 67 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Wahumlein? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Wahumlein; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private - ● Middle school In village · 1 private - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Pynursla - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Shillong - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Shillong - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 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. ## What is Wahumlein known for? The main crops are banana, oranges and pine apple. Products made here include basket and mat. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Wahumlein Of every 100 households in Wahumlein in 2011, 74 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Wahumlein · ■ Pynursla rural average - Electricity for lighting 74% 67% - Toilet within the home 8% 20% - No toilet (open defecation) 92% 78% - Tap water 85% 76% - Drinking water within premises 0% 4% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 98% - Use banking services 0% 25% - Television 7% 19% - Mobile phone 13% 26% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 0% 0% - Car / jeep / van 1% 1% - None of these assets 73% 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 Wahumlein? ■ Wahumlein · ■ Pynursla rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 57.9% 78.7% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1043 1030 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1355 1011 - Working population 47.9% 41.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 57.7% for men and 58.2% for women. 53% of men and 43% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 14 (8%) · ■ Farm labourers 118 (64%) · ■ Other work 6 (3%) · ■ Marginal 45 (25%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Pynursla - Riwai 438 people - Korblang 434 people - Mawlynnong 414 people - Nongsohphan 401 people - Iew Pynursla 377 people - Saitwait 375 people - Nongeitniang 366 people - Nongmadan Mawpran 366 people All 156 villages in Pynursla ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Wahumlein? 793112 - How far is Wahumlein from Shillong? 67 km by road - What is the population of Wahumlein? 382 (Census 2011) - Which district is Wahumlein in? East Khasi Hills district (Pynursla sub-district), Meghalaya - What is the literacy rate of Wahumlein? 57.9% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/east-khasi-hills/pynursla/wahumlein/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.