Village · Khliehriat, Jaintia Hills
# Bri Shyrnot

Bri Shyrnot is a village in Khliehriat sub-district of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code 793160. The 2011 Census counted 197 people in 42 households, the 87th largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.8%.
- 197 people (2011)
- 42 households
- 51.4% literacy
- 793160 PIN code

## Bri Shyrnot PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Bri Shyrnot is 793160. Bri Shyrnot falls in Khliehriat sub-district, Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya.
- PIN code 793160
- Community development block Khliehriat
- Census village code 279464

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

## How far is Bri Shyrnot from nearby towns?
- Khliehriat (sub-district HQ) 40 km by road
- Jowai (district HQ) 70 km by road
- Jowai (nearest town) 70 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Bri Shyrnot?

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

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Khliehriat
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Jowai
- ○ 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 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 12 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bri Shyrnot known for?

The main crops are betel leaves, arecanut and orange.

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

## Homes and amenities in Bri Shyrnot

Of every 100 households in Bri Shyrnot in 2011, 52 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 17 a car.

■ Bri Shyrnot · ■ Khliehriat rural average
- Electricity for lighting 52% 73%
- Toilet within the home 41% 45%
- No toilet (open defecation) 0% 51%
- Tap water 0% 30%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 14%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 11%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 80%
- Use banking services 22% 41%
- Television 22% 36%
- Mobile phone 7% 52%
- Computer with internet 2% 1%
- Two-wheeler 6% 2%
- Car / jeep / van 17% 13%
- None of these assets 63% 35%
- Own their home 82% 87%

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

## What is the population of Bri Shyrnot?

■ Bri Shyrnot · ■ Khliehriat rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 51.4% 58.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1074 1014
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 821 982
- Working population 49.2% 35.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 53.7% for men and 49.4% for women. 46% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 45 (46%) · ■ Farm labourers 28 (29%) · ■ Household industry 1 (1%) · ■ Other work 6 (6%) · ■ Marginal 17 (18%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Khliehriat
- Um Rasiang 225 people
- Kwator 206 people
- Rachai 205 people
- Lum Myrli 202 people
- Umrasong 196 people
- Natbor 192 people
- Lum Soskie 176 people
- Dona Umbluh 173 people

All 109 villages in Khliehriat

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Bri Shyrnot? 793160
- How far is Bri Shyrnot from Jowai? 70 km by road
- What is the population of Bri Shyrnot? 197 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bri Shyrnot in? Jaintia Hills district (Khliehriat sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Bri Shyrnot? 51.4% (Census 2011)

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