# Thangmaw Village, Mairang, West Khasi Hills (Meghalaya) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-khasi-hills/mairang/thangmaw/ Village · Mairang, West Khasi Hills # Thangmaw Thangmaw is a village in Mairang sub-district of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793120**. The 2011 Census counted **1,112 people in 177 households**, the 9th largest of 143 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%. - 1,112people (2011) - 177households - 74.7%literacy - 793120PIN code ## Thangmaw PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Thangmaw is 793120.** Thangmaw falls in Mairang sub-district, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. - PIN code793120 - Community development blockMairang - Census village code277080 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Thangmaw from nearby towns? - Mairang (sub-district HQ)16 km by road - Nongstoin (district HQ)65 km by road - Mairang (nearest town)16 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 Thangmaw? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Thangmaw; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Mairang - ○Degree college10+ km · Mairang - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shillong - ○Primary health centre5–10 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 and covered wells - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 15 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 Thangmaw known for? The main crops are **paddy, ginger and fruits**. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Thangmaw Of every 100 households in Thangmaw in 2011, 84 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Thangmaw · ■ Mairang rural average Electricity for lighting ****84%** **62% Toilet within the home ****25%** **51% No toilet (open defecation) ****75%** **43% Tap water ****75%** **32% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **5% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **0% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **100% Use banking services ****16%** **17% Television ****14%** **17% Mobile phone ****5%** **31% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****0%** **0% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **3% None of these assets ****58%** **49% Own their home ****99%** **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 Thangmaw? ■ Thangmaw · ■ Mairang rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.7%** **78.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947** **984 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1009** **957 Working population ****43.4%** **45.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 71.6% for men and 78.0% for women. 47% of men and 39% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 300 (62%) · **■** Farm labourers 91 (19%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 40 (8%) · **■** Marginal 51 (11%) 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 Mairang - Mawblei A & B1,468 people - Mawlyngtriang1,428 people - Nongdom1,197 people - Nongsohma1,115 people - Umthlong kyrsen & kharjana1,104 people - Pyndengnongbri1,074 people - Mawshut incl mawiong mawshut1,036 people - Umthlong kharmuti1,021 people [All 144 villages in Mairang](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-khasi-hills/mairang/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Thangmaw?793120 - How far is Thangmaw from Nongstoin?65 km by road - What is the population of Thangmaw?1,112 (Census 2011) - Which district is Thangmaw in?West Khasi Hills district (Mairang sub-district), Meghalaya - What is the literacy rate of Thangmaw?74.7% (Census 2011)