# Lyngngar Village, Shella Bholaganj – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Shella Bholaganj, East Khasi Hills 

# Lyngngar

Lyngngar is a village in Shella Bholaganj sub-district of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793110**. The 2011 Census counted **72 people in 18 households**, the 98th largest of 123 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.9%.

- 72people (2011)
- 18households
- 62.9%literacy
- 793110PIN code

## Lyngngar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Lyngngar is 793110.** Lyngngar falls in Shella Bholaganj sub-district, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793110
- Community development blockShella Bholaganj
- Census village code278824

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

## How far is Lyngngar from nearby towns?

- Shella Bholaganj (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Shillong (district HQ)62 km by road
- Shillong (nearest town)62 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 Lyngngar?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Lyngngar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Upper Cherra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shillong
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shillong
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercanal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Lyngngar known for?

The main crops are **black pepper**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Lyngngar

Of every 100 households in Lyngngar in 2011, 50 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Lyngngar · ■ Shella Bholaganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****50%**

**64%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**77%

Tap water ****0%**

**47%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**14%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**89%

Use banking services ****0%**

**30%

Television ****20%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**0%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****80%**

**59%

Own their home ****90%**

**81%

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 Lyngngar?

■ Lyngngar · ■ Shella Bholaganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.9%**

**71.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****667**

**953

Working population ****33.3%**

**36.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 53.3% for men and 71.9% for women. 53% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 5 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (58%) · **■** Other work 5 (21%)

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 Shella Bholaganj

- Disong83 people
- Jamew81 people
- Nongrum81 people
- Nongnong79 people
- Kiengshympet67 people
- Nongthymmai62 people
- Pyndemdkhar60 people
- Khliehumlang58 people

[All 139 villages in Shella Bholaganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/east-khasi-hills/shella-bholaganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Lyngngar?793110
- How far is Lyngngar from Shillong?62 km by road
- What is the population of Lyngngar?72 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lyngngar in?East Khasi Hills district (Shella Bholaganj sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Lyngngar?62.9% (Census 2011)