# Shyrwang Village, Saipung, Jaintia Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Saipung, Jaintia Hills 

# Shyrwang

Shyrwang is a village in Saipung sub-district of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793200**. The 2011 Census counted **139 people in 25 households**, the 56th largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.1%.

- 139people (2011)
- 25households
- 46.5%literacy
- 793200PIN code

## Shyrwang PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793200
- Community development blockSaipung
- Census village code279520

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

## How far is Shyrwang from nearby towns?

- Saipung (sub-district HQ)51 km by road
- Jowai (district HQ)67 km by road
- Jowai (nearest town)67 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 Shyrwang?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Khliehriat
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jowai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jowai
- ○Primary health centre10+ 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 watercovered wells and canal / 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.

## Homes and amenities in Shyrwang

Of every 100 households in Shyrwang in 2011, 100 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 17 a car.

■ Shyrwang · ■ Saipung rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**61%

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

**38%

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

**57%

Tap water ****0%**

**16%

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

**2%

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

**1%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****48%**

**28%

Television ****22%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****9%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****17%**

**8%

None of these assets ****9%**

**40%

Own their home ****96%**

**98%

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 Shyrwang?

■ Shyrwang · ■ Saipung rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.5%**

**57.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****829**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****727**

**987

Working population ****54.0%**

**40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 38.9% for men and 55.3% for women. 61% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 56 (75%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (3%) · **■** Household industry 2 (3%) · **■** Other work 11 (15%) · **■** Marginal 4 (5%)

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 Saipung

- Muriap157 people
- Shnongthymme148 people
- Tympiah Kasu145 people
- Saphak140 people
- Kayengpur131 people
- Jongria117 people
- Sialkan114 people
- Nachangzol109 people

[All 97 villages in Saipung](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/jaintia-hills/saipung/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Shyrwang?793200
- How far is Shyrwang from Jowai?67 km by road
- What is the population of Shyrwang?139 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shyrwang in?Jaintia Hills district (Saipung sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Shyrwang?46.5% (Census 2011)