# Amkhang Village, Umsning, Ribhoi (Meghalaya) – PIN Code

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/ribhoi/umsning/amkhang/

Village · Umsning, Ribhoi 

# Amkhang

Amkhang is a village in Umsning sub-district of Ribhoi district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793105**. The 2011 Census counted **175 people in 26 households**, the 221st largest of 274 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 36.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.0%.

- 175people (2011)
- 26households
- 36.3%literacy
- 793105PIN code

## Amkhang PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Amkhang is 793105.** Amkhang falls in Umsning sub-district, Ribhoi district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793105
- Community development blockUmsning
- Census village code277776

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

## How far is Amkhang from nearby towns?

- Umsning (sub-district HQ)90 km by road
- Nongpoh (district HQ)110 km by road
- Nongpoh (nearest town)110 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 Amkhang?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Amkhang; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Lumroman
- ○Degree college10+ km · Umsning
- ○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
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

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 Amkhang known for?

The main crops are **rice and ginger**. Products made here include broomstick. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Amkhang

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

■ Amkhang · ■ Umsning rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**69%

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

**63%

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

**36%

Tap water ****0%**

**46%

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

**10%

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

**2%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****0%**

**31%

Television ****38%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****42%**

**36%

Own their home ****100%**

**84%

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 Amkhang?

■ Amkhang · ■ Umsning rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****36.3%**

**73.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923**

**971

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1222**

**963

Working population ****55.4%**

**41.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 53.4% for men and 16.1% for women. 56% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 64 (66%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 32 (33%)

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 Umsning

- Lyngsaw178 people
- Umsmu177 people
- Bir176 people
- Mawdiengngan176 people
- Lad Umpih174 people
- Umlaper168 people
- Mawdwar157 people
- Pamphlang157 people

[All 305 villages in Umsning](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/ribhoi/umsning/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Amkhang?793105
- How far is Amkhang from Nongpoh?110 km by road
- What is the population of Amkhang?175 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amkhang in?Ribhoi district (Umsning sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Amkhang?36.3% (Census 2011)