# Huroi Village, Khliehriat, Jaintia Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Khliehriat, Jaintia Hills 

# Huroi

Huroi is a village in Khliehriat sub-district of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793200**. The 2011 Census counted **917 people in 248 households**, the 30th largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 30.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.8%.

- 917people (2011)
- 248households
- 30.4%literacy
- 793200PIN code

## Huroi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Huroi is 793200.** Huroi falls in Khliehriat sub-district, Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793200
- Community development blockKhliehriat
- Census village code279482

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

## How far is Huroi from nearby towns?

- Khliehriat (sub-district HQ)95 km by road
- Jowai (district HQ)130 km by road
- Jowai (nearest town)130 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 Huroi?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Huroi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Khliehriat
- ○Degree college10+ km · Khliehriat
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shillong
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Huroi known for?

The main crops are **arecanut and betel leaves**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Huroi

Of every 100 households in Huroi in 2011, 0 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Huroi · ■ Khliehriat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**45%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**51%

Tap water ****48%**

**30%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**14%

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

**11%

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

**80%

Use banking services ****4%**

**41%

Television ****3%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**13%

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

**35%

Own their home ****99%**

**87%

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 Huroi?

■ Huroi · ■ Khliehriat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****30.4%**

**58.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****777**

**1014

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****859**

**982

Working population ****48.7%**

**35.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 29.7% for men and 31.4% for women. 56% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 397 (89%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 37 (8%) · **■** Marginal 9 (2%)

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 Khliehriat

- Iapmala1,104 people
- Pamra Paithlu1,070 people
- Mulang951 people
- Hingaria930 people
- Kuliang843 people
- Moo Kympad829 people
- Mutong815 people
- Wah Sarang713 people

[All 109 villages in Khliehriat](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/jaintia-hills/khliehriat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Huroi?793200
- How far is Huroi from Jowai?130 km by road
- What is the population of Huroi?917 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Huroi in?Jaintia Hills district (Khliehriat sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Huroi?30.4% (Census 2011)