# Shyamding Village, Selsella, West Garo Hills (Meghalaya) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-garo-hills/selsella/shyamding/ Village · Selsella, West Garo Hills # Shyamding Shyamding is a village in Selsella sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **794104**. The 2011 Census counted **3,117 people in 585 households**, the 4th largest of 347 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.4%. - 3,117people (2011) - 585households - 70.8%literacy - 794104PIN code ## Shyamding PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Shyamding is 794104.** Shyamding falls in Selsella sub-district, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. - PIN code794104 - Community development blockSelsella - Census village code272784 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Shyamding from nearby towns? - Selsella (sub-district HQ)28 km by road - Tura (district HQ)75 km by road - Dhubri (nearest town)7 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 Shyamding? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Shyamding; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Dhubri - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tura - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 20 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 Shyamding Of every 100 households in Shyamding in 2011, 56 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Shyamding · ■ Selsella rural average Electricity for lighting ****56%** **38% Toilet within the home ****71%** **54% No toilet (open defecation) ****22%** **44% Tap water ****18%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****44%** **36% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%** **96% Use banking services ****28%** **24% Television ****38%** **20% Mobile phone ****52%** **36% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****10%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **1% None of these assets ****27%** **43% Own their home ****87%** **96% 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 Shyamding? ■ Shyamding · ■ Selsella rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****70.8%** **55.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964** **983 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****950** **976 Working population ****34.2%** **36.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.5% for men and 67.0% for women. 46% of men and 22% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 43 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (1%) · **■** Household industry 14 (1%) · **■** Other work 495 (46%) · **■** Marginal 501 (47%) 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 Selsella - Charbatapara3,484 people - Maulakandi3,150 people - Kaimbatapara3,147 people - Phershakandi2,894 people - Bangalkata2,860 people - Pushkanipara2,775 people - Lower Phulbari2,609 people [All 361 villages in Selsella](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-garo-hills/selsella/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Shyamding?794104 - How far is Shyamding from Tura?75 km by road - What is the population of Shyamding?3,117 (Census 2011) - Which district is Shyamding in?West Garo Hills district (Selsella sub-district), Meghalaya - What is the literacy rate of Shyamding?70.8% (Census 2011)