Village · Shella Bholaganj, East Khasi Hills
# Khahumrin

Khahumrin is a village in Shella Bholaganj sub-district of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code 793112. The 2011 Census counted 824 people in 174 households, the 8th largest of 123 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 18.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.9%.
- 824 people (2011)
- 174 households
- 18.1% literacy
- 793112 PIN code

## Khahumrin PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Khahumrin is 793112. Khahumrin falls in Shella Bholaganj sub-district, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya.
- PIN code 793112
- Community development block Shella Bholaganj
- Census village code 278858

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Khahumrin from nearby towns?
- Shella Bholaganj (sub-district HQ) 46 km by road
- Shillong (district HQ) 99 km by road
- Shillong (nearest town) 99 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Khahumrin?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Khahumrin; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Sohra
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Shillong
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Shillong
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 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 under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 19 h summer · 14 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Khahumrin known for?

The main crops are paddy and vegetable.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Khahumrin

Of every 100 households in Khahumrin in 2011, 27 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Khahumrin · ■ Shella Bholaganj rural average
- Electricity for lighting 27% 64%
- Toilet within the home 0% 21%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 77%
- Tap water 22% 47%
- Drinking water within premises 5% 14%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 3%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 89%
- Use banking services 0% 30%
- Television 1% 23%
- Mobile phone 0% 24%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 0%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 99% 59%
- Own their home 99% 81%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Khahumrin?

■ Khahumrin · ■ Shella Bholaganj rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 18.1% 71.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 903 956
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 795 953
- Working population 30.1% 36.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 20.9% for men and 15.1% for women. 49% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Farm labourers 3 (1%) · ■ Other work 242 (98%) · ■ Marginal 3 (1%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Shella Bholaganj
- Bholaganj 1,225 people
- Mawmluh 1,152 people
- Dalia 1,093 people
- Sohbar 1,072 people
- Diengsiar Mawlong 808 people
- Umtaru 801 people
- Mawmluh MCCL 743 people
- Tyrna 742 people

All 139 villages in Shella Bholaganj

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Khahumrin? 793112
- How far is Khahumrin from Shillong? 99 km by road
- What is the population of Khahumrin? 824 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khahumrin in? East Khasi Hills district (Shella Bholaganj sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Khahumrin? 18.1% (Census 2011)

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