# Domjajew Village, Mawkyrwat, West Khasi Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Mawkyrwat, West Khasi Hills 

# Domjajew

Domjajew is a village in Mawkyrwat sub-district of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793114**. The 2011 Census counted **110 people in 18 households**, the 104th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.2%.

- 110people (2011)
- 18households
- 71.2%literacy
- 793114PIN code

## Domjajew PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Domjajew is 793114.** Domjajew falls in Mawkyrwat sub-district, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793114
- Community development blockMawkyrwat
- Census village code277375

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

## How far is Domjajew from nearby towns?

- Mawkyrwat (sub-district HQ)19 km by road
- Nongstoin (district HQ)27 km by road
- Nongstoin (nearest town)27 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 Domjajew?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Domjajew; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

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

### Water and power

- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Domjajew known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and potato**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Domjajew

Of every 100 households in Domjajew in 2011, 82 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Domjajew · ■ Mawkyrwat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**61%

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

**31%

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

**63%

Tap water ****0%**

**24%

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

**5%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****0%**

**16%

Television ****12%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****53%**

**58%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Domjajew?

■ Domjajew · ■ Mawkyrwat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.2%**

**78.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**993

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****875**

**975

Working population ****33.6%**

**40.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.4% for men and 68.3% for women. 31% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**

**■** Cultivators 37 (100%)

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 Mawkyrwat

- Phlangkynshi Sepngi127 people
- Tiehtaliar127 people
- Pyndenkseh120 people
- Mawiong119 people
- Domtraw110 people
- Photjalei105 people
- Thangmaw Nongrim102 people
- New Pyndenkseh101 people

[All 140 villages in Mawkyrwat](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-khasi-hills/mawkyrwat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Domjajew?793114
- How far is Domjajew from Nongstoin?27 km by road
- What is the population of Domjajew?110 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Domjajew in?West Khasi Hills district (Mawkyrwat sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Domjajew?71.2% (Census 2011)