# Kyrwen Village, Laskein, Jaintia Hills (Meghalaya) – PIN Code

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Village · Laskein, Jaintia Hills 

# Kyrwen

Kyrwen is a village in Laskein sub-district of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793150**. The 2011 Census counted **360 people in 55 households**, the 67th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.4%.

- 360people (2011)
- 55households
- 65.5%literacy
- 793150PIN code

## Kyrwen PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kyrwen is 793150.** Kyrwen falls in Laskein sub-district, Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793150
- Community development blockLaskein
- Census village code279214

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

## How far is Kyrwen from nearby towns?

- Laskein (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Jowai (district HQ)43 km by road
- Jowai (nearest town)43 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 Kyrwen?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Kyrwen; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mookaiaw
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jowai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shillong
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Kyrwen known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Kyrwen

Of every 100 households in Kyrwen in 2011, 71 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kyrwen · ■ Laskein rural average

Electricity for lighting ****71%**

**49%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**48%

Tap water ****2%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**8%

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

**2%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****15%**

**26%

Television ****17%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****92%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**4%

None of these assets ****6%**

**48%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

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 Kyrwen?

■ Kyrwen · ■ Laskein rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.5%**

**57.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1034**

**998

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****898**

**962

Working population ****35.0%**

**38.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.2% for men and 74.1% for women. 41% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 11 (9%) · **■** Marginal 114 (90%)

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 Laskein

- Iawthymmei380 people
- Tum-Tum373 people
- Iongkasaro371 people
- Thadialong367 people
- Madanpohkseh354 people
- Iongkwang310 people
- Mookyndeng263 people
- Sookhlieh260 people

[All 100 villages in Laskein](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/jaintia-hills/laskein/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kyrwen?793150
- How far is Kyrwen from Jowai?43 km by road
- What is the population of Kyrwen?360 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kyrwen in?Jaintia Hills district (Laskein sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Kyrwen?65.5% (Census 2011)